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Cuba's economy collapses, prices soar

Cuba's economy collapses, prices soar

Summary

Cuba is experiencing a serious economic and energy crisis, making daily life very hard for its people. The country relies on imports for about 80% of its food, and now essential goods are becoming scarce and very expensive.

Key Facts

  • Cuba is facing a deep economic and energy emergency.
  • Many Cubans say this crisis is worse than the 1990s Special Period, when Soviet support ended.
  • Cuba imports up to 80% of the food it consumes.
  • Essential goods are becoming hard to find across the island.
  • Prices for basic items are rising sharply.
  • The crisis is affecting daily life for many people.
  • The economic collapse is part of a long-term struggle with shortages.
  • The report was made by Gabrielle Nadler and published by France 24.
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