Soaring food, fuel and shipping prices have highlighted import dependence and vulnerabilities such as deteriorating infrastructure.
The Cuban economy shrank by 10.9% in 2020, recording a slight recovery of 1.3% over the past year (2021).
On the other hand, Cubans they have endured more than two years of food and medicine shortages, as well as long queues to buy scarce goods, facing high prices and transportation problems.
Power cuts added to the frustration, causing an exodus of more than 150,000 Cubans of October in the United States and other countries.
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