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Dollarization

Explore the effects of dollarization in Cuba, with the government endorsing economic changes, rising dollar value, and growing public outrage at dollar-only stores.

Cubans Engage in Street Shoe Sales: "Buying in the Heat of the Moment"
Cubans Engage in Street Shoe Sales: "Buying in the Heat of the Moment"

Published on 1/17/2025

Dollarization in Cuba: Powdered Milk Resurfaces in Havana's Dollar-Only Supermarkets
Dollarization in Cuba: Powdered Milk Resurfaces in Havana's Dollar-Only Supermarkets

Published on 1/15/2025

Currency Volatility in Cuba's Informal Market: Dollar and Euro Surge as MLC Teeters on Edge
Currency Volatility in Cuba's Informal Market: Dollar and Euro Surge as MLC Teeters on Edge

Published on 1/11/2025

Otto Ortiz Highlights Supermarket's Unusual Change Policy: "If They Give Me Candy as Change..."
Otto Ortiz Highlights Supermarket's Unusual Change Policy: "If They Give Me Candy as Change..."

Published on 1/10/2025

Dollar Strengthens in Cuba's Informal Market Amid Economic Shifts
Dollar Strengthens in Cuba's Informal Market Amid Economic Shifts

Published on 1/9/2025

Cuban Government Defends Dollar Stores: A Move to Control Currency Flow
Cuban Government Defends Dollar Stores: A Move to Control Currency Flow

Published on 1/9/2025

Cubans Outraged by Candy as Change: "They Don't Claim the Cents Because They've Never Earned Them"
Cubans Outraged by Candy as Change: "They Don't Claim the Cents Because They've Never Earned Them"

Published on 1/9/2025

Dollar and Euro Surge Continues in Cuban Black Market
Dollar and Euro Surge Continues in Cuban Black Market

Published on 1/8/2025

Dollar and Euro Prices Surge in Cuba's Black Market
Dollar and Euro Prices Surge in Cuba's Black Market

Published on 1/7/2025

Ulises Toirac Criticizes Cuba's "Classic Card": Limited to In-Country Use and Cash-Only Purchases
Ulises Toirac Criticizes Cuba's "Classic Card": Limited to In-Country Use and Cash-Only Purchases

Published on 1/7/2025

Cuban Economist Denounces Regime's Policies: "Cuban Socialism Is a Myth"
Cuban Economist Denounces Regime's Policies: "Cuban Socialism Is a Myth"

Published on 1/7/2025

Cuba News Today: January 6, 2025 - Cuban-American Family Fined in Cuba, Dollar-Only Supermarket Sparks Controversy, and Dollar Rises in Informal Market
Cuba News Today: January 6, 2025 - Cuban-American Family Fined in Cuba, Dollar-Only Supermarket Sparks Controversy, and Dollar Rises in Informal Market

Published on 1/6/2025

New Dollar-Only Supermarket in Havana Sparks Violent Clash Among Shoppers
New Dollar-Only Supermarket in Havana Sparks Violent Clash Among Shoppers

Published on 1/5/2025

Díaz-Canel's 2020 Claim: "We Won't Dollarize the Economy, It's Just a Social Media Opinion"
Díaz-Canel's 2020 Claim: "We Won't Dollarize the Economy, It's Just a Social Media Opinion"

Published on 1/5/2025

Exclusive Havana Supermarket Only Accepting Dollars Sparks Outrage: An Inside Look at Prices
Exclusive Havana Supermarket Only Accepting Dollars Sparks Outrage: An Inside Look at Prices

Published on 1/4/2025

Growing Outrage Among Cubans Over New Dollar-Only Supermarket in Havana
Growing Outrage Among Cubans Over New Dollar-Only Supermarket in Havana

Published on 1/3/2025

New Supermarket in Havana's 3rd and 70 Only Accepts Dollars
New Supermarket in Havana's 3rd and 70 Only Accepts Dollars

Published on 1/3/2025

Dollar Value Sees Slight Increase in Cuba's Informal Market
Dollar Value Sees Slight Increase in Cuba's Informal Market

Published on 12/28/2024

What We Understand About Cuba's New Economic Measures and Dollarization
What We Understand About Cuba's New Economic Measures and Dollarization

Published on 12/20/2024

Dollar Dominance: Cuban Government Endorses Policy for "Partial Dollarization of the Economy"
Dollar Dominance: Cuban Government Endorses Policy for "Partial Dollarization of the Economy"

Published on 12/18/2024