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Partial Dollarization

Explore the evolving impact of partial dollarization in Cuba, with fluctuating exchange rates, informal market trends, and new restrictions on local currency use.

Cuban Prime Minister Claims "Promising" Times for Foreign Investment in Cuba
Cuban Prime Minister Claims "Promising" Times for Foreign Investment in Cuba

Published on 11/30/2025

Cuba's Informal Market Rate Exposes Regime's Economic Failures: El Toque Highlights Dire Poverty and Inequality
Cuba's Informal Market Rate Exposes Regime's Economic Failures: El Toque Highlights Dire Poverty and Inequality

Published on 11/29/2025

Cuban Government Allows Foreign Companies to Import Their Own Fuel
Cuban Government Allows Foreign Companies to Import Their Own Fuel

Published on 11/26/2025

Cuba Unveils Economic Plan Amid Hurricane Threat, Raising Eyebrows
Cuba Unveils Economic Plan Amid Hurricane Threat, Raising Eyebrows

Published on 10/26/2025

Elderly Man Assaults Cuban Influencer at Currency Exchange: A Costly Encounter for the "Clásica" Card
Elderly Man Assaults Cuban Influencer at Currency Exchange: A Costly Encounter for the "Clásica" Card

Published on 8/2/2025

Cuba's Economic Despair Deepens as Díaz-Canel Remains Optimistic
Cuba's Economic Despair Deepens as Díaz-Canel Remains Optimistic

Published on 7/20/2025

Díaz-Canel Justifies Partial Dollarization at National Assembly: "We Had No Choice"
Díaz-Canel Justifies Partial Dollarization at National Assembly: "We Had No Choice"

Published on 7/19/2025

Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Warns of Ongoing Challenges for the Revolution
Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Warns of Ongoing Challenges for the Revolution

Published on 7/20/2025

Díaz-Canel's Controversial Statements at the National Assembly's Closing Address
Díaz-Canel's Controversial Statements at the National Assembly's Closing Address

Published on 7/19/2025

ETECSA's Revenue Surpasses $24 Million Following Rate Increase
ETECSA's Revenue Surpasses $24 Million Following Rate Increase

Published on 7/16/2025

Cuba's Exchange Rate Crisis: MLC Value Plummets in Informal Market
Cuba's Exchange Rate Crisis: MLC Value Plummets in Informal Market

Published on 7/8/2025

Transtur Now Accepts USD for Eastern Beaches Tours from Old Havana
Transtur Now Accepts USD for Eastern Beaches Tours from Old Havana

Published on 7/5/2025

Cuban Woman Reveals the Cost of Keratin Treatment Amid Economic Struggles
Cuban Woman Reveals the Cost of Keratin Treatment Amid Economic Struggles

Published on 7/7/2025

Attention! Dollar Rises Again in Cuba: Check Today's Rate
Attention! Dollar Rises Again in Cuba: Check Today's Rate

Published on 6/21/2025

Tiktoker Sparks Outrage by Claiming "Anything is Possible" in Cuba After Visiting Dollar-Only Supermarket in Havana
Tiktoker Sparks Outrage by Claiming "Anything is Possible" in Cuba After Visiting Dollar-Only Supermarket in Havana

Published on 6/17/2025

Currency Surges: Euro Hits 400 Cuban Pesos in Informal Market
Currency Surges: Euro Hits 400 Cuban Pesos in Informal Market

Published on 6/7/2025

Cuban Leader Urges Boost in Foreign Currency Earnings: "We Must Think Outside the Box"
Cuban Leader Urges Boost in Foreign Currency Earnings: "We Must Think Outside the Box"

Published on 5/7/2025

What Lies Ahead for Cuba's Freely Convertible Currency (MLC)?
What Lies Ahead for Cuba's Freely Convertible Currency (MLC)?

Published on 4/16/2025

Cubans Turn to the "Holy Dollar" Amid Skyrocketing Exchange Rates
Cubans Turn to the "Holy Dollar" Amid Skyrocketing Exchange Rates

Published on 4/7/2025

Cuban Government Sells Local Potatoes in Dollars at New Havana Supermarket
Cuban Government Sells Local Potatoes in Dollars at New Havana Supermarket

Published on 4/2/2025

Díaz-Canel Acknowledges Partial Dollarization and Announces Monetary Policy Overhaul
Díaz-Canel Acknowledges Partial Dollarization and Announces Monetary Policy Overhaul

Published on 3/27/2025

Cuban Government Claims to Have "Refined" Plan to Rescue Economy
Cuban Government Claims to Have "Refined" Plan to Rescue Economy

Published on 3/14/2025

Bureaucratic Ineptitude of Miguel Díaz-Canel in Economic Matters
Bureaucratic Ineptitude of Miguel Díaz-Canel in Economic Matters

Published on 2/27/2025

Currency Dynamics in Cuba's Black Market: Current Exchange Rates Unveiled
Currency Dynamics in Cuba's Black Market: Current Exchange Rates Unveiled

Published on 2/25/2025

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