economy

Almost two years have been lost in a meaningless discussion about the merits and scope of self-employment that should have been settled by now.
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Cuba's biggest problem for the foreseeable future is the many self-employed workers without social security and no retirement to count on.
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The withdrawal of Cuban doctors from Brazil does not bode well for any side in this matter. Of course, unless you consider those groups that celebrate anything that imposes additional…
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The International Fair of Havana attracts a good number of foreign companies who are suppliers and investors every year. The country is betting on these types of events to help bolster…
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The tendency of Cubans to talk at length about food is a known fact. But this is different. It is the perennial limited condition of the food: Limited in quantity, quality and variety.
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Only a slip-up by our parliamentarians can explain how they've missed an essential word in the project of the new Constitution being discussed in Cuba.  
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The new Magna Carta proposes transformations in a group of key areas of the country's economic, political and social lives. One of the aspects that stands out with experts and ordinary…
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Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s sweeping victory in Mexico’s presidential election Sunday said a lot about the country’s national mood, and the electorate’s justifiable anger over…
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Noontime, any day last week. A neighbor tells me that a small market near my home is selling toilet paper. Without thinking twice, I stop what I'm doing and embark on its search,…
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As the first 100 days of the administration nears, 32% of 18- to 29-year-old Americans approve of President Donald Trump’s job performance overall, according to a new national poll by…
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