Economy

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has long sought regime change in Cuba, and new reporting from Drop Site News on Monday suggested he may be intentionally misrepresenting the Trump…
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Throughout the first quarter of the 21st century, Cuba's economic relations with Venezuela have been very important. Their fundamental component has been the exchange of oil for…
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When rumors spread in Camagüey at the start of this summer that a new blackout schedule would take effect—alternating nine hours of power outages with three hours of electricity…
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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel visited China in early September 2025 to attend events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance…
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With a focus on recent developments and their implications, Progreso Weekly offers a quick analysis of the Cuban economy over the past few months. Here are some of our findings:…
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The gap between CEO compensation and median worker pay at Starbucks hit 6,666 to 1 last year. In other words, to make as much money as their CEO made in 2024, typical baristas would’ve…
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The Budget That Broke the Scale Washington quietly reached a milestone that would have seemed like science fiction a decade ago: a U.S. military budget topping $1 trillion. With little…
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Cuba’s economic woes continue to deepen, marking five consecutive years of decline, with little hope for recovery in the near future. In a sobering address to the nation’s parliament…
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The National Association of Economists and Accountants of Cuba (ANEC) held its ninth Congress on June 12 and 13, 2025. Previously, the meeting had been postponed twice due to the…
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The economic situation in 2025 remains discouraging; there have been no concrete positive changes compared to 2024. The same imbalances and distortions of recent years continue to…
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