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Partial Dollarization

Explore Cuba's journey into partial dollarization, as fluctuating exchange rates and policy changes impact the informal market and daily life, emphasizing currency shifts and economic adjustments.

Economy Minister Describes Dollar Gasoline Sales as "Temporary and Exceptional Measure"
Economy Minister Describes Dollar Gasoline Sales as "Temporary and Exceptional Measure"

Published on 2/21/2025

Journalist Criticizes Lack of Government Transparency on Dollar-Only Gasoline Sales in Cuba
Journalist Criticizes Lack of Government Transparency on Dollar-Only Gasoline Sales in Cuba

Published on 2/20/2025

MLC Defies Expectations with Another Unexpected Surge in Cuba
MLC Defies Expectations with Another Unexpected Surge in Cuba

Published on 2/16/2025

Cuba's Regime Rebrands Economic Goals as "Government Program to Rectify Distortions and Revitalize the Economy"
Cuba's Regime Rebrands Economic Goals as "Government Program to Rectify Distortions and Revitalize the Economy"

Published on 2/4/2025

Partial Dollarization: Cuban Government Pushes Classic Card, Widening Economic Inequality
Partial Dollarization: Cuban Government Pushes Classic Card, Widening Economic Inequality

Published on 2/4/2025

Cubans Express Outrage Over Government's MLC Account Announcement: "We've Been Robbed"
Cubans Express Outrage Over Government's MLC Account Announcement: "We've Been Robbed"

Published on 1/31/2025

Cuban Government Justifies Dollar Store Change Practices: "It's More Than Just Candy"
Cuban Government Justifies Dollar Store Change Practices: "It's More Than Just Candy"

Published on 1/30/2025

How Have the Dollar and Other Currencies Reacted to Cuba's New Store Opening Announcement?
How Have the Dollar and Other Currencies Reacted to Cuba's New Store Opening Announcement?

Published on 1/30/2025

Cuban Government Confirms MLC Accounts Will Remain Despite Partial Dollarization
Cuban Government Confirms MLC Accounts Will Remain Despite Partial Dollarization

Published on 1/30/2025

Cuba's Economic Turmoil: Which Goods and Services Are Seeing the Steepest Price Hikes
Cuba's Economic Turmoil: Which Goods and Services Are Seeing the Steepest Price Hikes

Published on 1/27/2025

Surprising Surge of MLC in Cuba's Unofficial Currency Market
Surprising Surge of MLC in Cuba's Unofficial Currency Market

Published on 1/12/2025

Official Media Criticizes Dollar Store in Havana: "The People Demand Answers"
Official Media Criticizes Dollar Store in Havana: "The People Demand Answers"

Published on 1/10/2025

"Sugar-Coated Reality: Cubans Face Dollar Surge After Government's New Economic Measures"
"Sugar-Coated Reality: Cubans Face Dollar Surge After Government's New Economic Measures"

Published on 1/9/2025

Candy Emerges as Cuba's Unofficial Currency Amid Economic Turmoil
Candy Emerges as Cuba's Unofficial Currency Amid Economic Turmoil

Published on 1/7/2025

Dollar Surges Again in Cuba's Informal Market
Dollar Surges Again in Cuba's Informal Market

Published on 1/6/2025

Currency Surge in Cuba: Rising Costs Amid MLC Decline
Currency Surge in Cuba: Rising Costs Amid MLC Decline

Published on 1/4/2025

Cubans Face New Restriction in State Stores: "No MLC Accepted, Only Dollars or Cards"
Cubans Face New Restriction in State Stores: "No MLC Accepted, Only Dollars or Cards"

Published on 1/1/2025

Currency Exchange Rates in Cuba: A Steady Sunday After a Tumultuous Week
Currency Exchange Rates in Cuba: A Steady Sunday After a Tumultuous Week

Published on 12/29/2024

Currency Values in Cuba's Informal Market Continue to Plummet
Currency Values in Cuba's Informal Market Continue to Plummet

Published on 12/25/2024

Floating Exchange Rate in Cuba by 2025: Challenges and Potential Economic Impacts
Floating Exchange Rate in Cuba by 2025: Challenges and Potential Economic Impacts

Published on 12/25/2024

Currency Values Plummet in Cuba Amid Official Exchange Rate Announcement
Currency Values Plummet in Cuba Amid Official Exchange Rate Announcement

Published on 12/24/2024

Currency Exchange Rates Plummet in Cuba's Black Market
Currency Exchange Rates Plummet in Cuba's Black Market

Published on 12/23/2024

Dollar's Selling Price Continues to Drop in Cuba for the Second Straight Day
Dollar's Selling Price Continues to Drop in Cuba for the Second Straight Day

Published on 12/20/2024

Cuban Government Introduces Flexible Currency Exchange System
Cuban Government Introduces Flexible Currency Exchange System

Published on 12/18/2024