Q&A: Economist Ricardo Torres on Cuba's Monetary Unification
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“This is a necessary step and, unfortunately, we are now doing this in the worst possible situation,” said the Cuban economist on the January 1 currency shift.
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Ricardo Torres, autor en OnCubaNews English
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Q&A: Economist Ricardo Torres on Cuba's Monetary Unification
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