Cuba exceeded 1,000 active COVID-19 cases for the first time this year, after registering at the end of this Monday its maximum number of contagions with the disease in 24 hours (142), according to figures released by the Ministry of Health Island Public (MINSAP). In its most recent report on the impact of the coronavirus, …

The question that gives the title to this note has been worrying Cubans inside and outside the island for months, and that doubt has been reactivated after the announcement of the monetary reorganization in the country as of January 1. In theory, the answer is yes, both now and once the reorganization begins, but in …

Four days ago, during the sixth regular session of the National Assembly of People’s Power, in its ninth legislature, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Planning Alejandro Gil Fernández reported that the GDP had decreased by 11% in 2020 and that a growth of 7% was proposed in the plan for 2021. Reaching …

Con la desaparición del peso cubano convertible (CUC), hasta ahora equivalente al dólar, cerrará un ciclo de 27 años conviviendo con dos monedas, lo cual ha subvertido lógicas comerciales y financieras con negativos efectos sociales y políticos. La entrada Tras lidiar con la pandemia, Cuba se apresta a reordenar la economía se publicó primero en …