Marketplace®
Every story is an economic story

U.S. sanctions will be a challenge for Cuba’s economy

Provisions of a 1996 U.S. law cracking down on Cuba will be fully implemented on Thursday.

Cuba's embassy in Washington, D.C.
Cuba's embassy in Washington, D.C.
Mark Wilson/Getty Images

Provisions of a 1996 U.S. law cracking down on Cuba will be fully implemented on Thursday. The provisions, allowing lawsuits for reparations by U.S. citizens, are just one part of a wider crackdown by the Trump administration on the communist government. How will it affect the island?

Related Topics

Latest Episodes

View All Shows
  • Marketplace
    2 hours ago
    25:22
  • Marketplace Morning Report
    10 hours ago
    7:09
  • Million Bazillion
    15 hours ago
    30:57
  • Marketplace Tech
    15 hours ago
    12:45
  • This Is Uncomfortable
    6 days ago
    28:44
  • Make Me Smart
    4 months ago
    24:33