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"publishedAt": "2026-04-08T16:19:40.000Z",
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"textContent": "\n\n\n\nCubans are no strangers to carrying large bundles of cash just to get through daily shopping, a habit born from years of relentless inflation. Things have only gotten worse lately, since a de facto US oil blockade sent prices even higher. To ease the burden of transactions, Havana is introducing two new banknotes, the largest of which is worth five times as much as anything previously in circulation.",
"title": "Hard number: Cuba gets bigger bills for bigger problems"
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