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1 – 10 of 20So far, state-sector price controls and price caps on food and private markets have prevented runaway inflation. However, producers are withholding goods or selling on the black…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260020
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Political challenges facing Havana.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220691
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The 57-year-old heir apparent -- Vice-President Miguel Diaz-Canel -- was born after the 1959 revolution and represents a symbolic generational shift. However, Castro’s continued…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB232089
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The economy, however, is in dire straits. Widespread shortages of everyday supplies are reminiscent of the crisis that followed collapse of the Soviet Union in the 1990s. Economic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254181
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This step is essential to advancing the country’s economic reform agenda, but it promises to be tricky, putting pressure on inefficient state companies, threatening savings and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257017
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CUBA: Benefits of economic reform will take time
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES259374
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The Cuban economy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227437
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CUBA/US: Travel restrictions will hit ordinary Cubans
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES225682
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The long-postponed move is essential but will send shockwaves through the economy. Inflation and currency flight will soar. Salary and pension hikes will be quickly eaten up by…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258191
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Rapprochement and reform efforts.