AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCuba’s energy squeeze: On Isla de la Juventud, only the hospital and the water-pumping system had reliable power while the rest of the island stayed dark after fuel shortages. False alarm panic: A nationwide “earthquake alert” sent thousands of Cubans into the streets before Civil Defense confirmed no quake occurred. Inflation pressure: Official data says July CPI rose 2.56%, with prices up 15.12% since January and 20.70% year-on-year, driven mainly by food. Sanctions and health: A new op-ed argues Trump’s “maximum pressure” is worsening Cuba’s health crisis and raising infant mortality. Diplomacy fallout: Cuba welcomed diplomats expelled by the Dominican Republic, and many Cubans mocked the regime’s “worthy diplomats” framing online. Local hardship: A Havana resident account describes weeks of food shortages and more “closed” signs as electricity and services keep failing. U.S. policy fight: OFAC clarified humanitarian trade conditions with Cuba, while another piece warns U.S. pressure is deepening health disparities.
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