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Cuba Makes Market-Friendly Changes in the Face of Trump Pressure

Cuba's leadership has approved 176 market-liberalization measures across 23 key sectors in an effort to revitalize its struggling economy, which is under pressure from ongoing U.S. sanctions. The Communist Party's central committee endorsed these changes, and the National Assembly is set to hold a special session to ratify them.

June 18, 2026 at 1:01 PM UTC

Cuba’s leadership signed off on a sweeping list of 176 market-liberalization measures covering 23 core areas, as the Caribbean nation tries to rescue a moribund economy that’s being squeezed by US sanctions.

The Communist Party’s central committee approved the measures late Wednesday, according to state-run newspaper Granma . The National Assembly has been called in for a special session to ratify them Thursday.

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Cuba Makes Market-Friendly Changes in the Face of Trump Pressure

Cuba's leadership has approved 176 market-liberalization measures across 23 key sectors in an effort to revitalize its struggling economy, which is under pressure from ongoing U.S. sanctions. The Communist Party's central committee endorsed these changes, and the National Assembly is set to hold a special session to ratify them.

Bias read (Center): The article presents factual information without overtly favoring any political perspective. It reports on Cuba's economic reforms and mentions U.S. sanctions as a factor but does not use biased language or selectively present information to support a particular viewpoint.

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