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Trucks block the Panamerican Highway in Santiago de Veraguas, Panama on July 15, 2022 amid protests over fuel and food prices

World

Protesters in Panama leave part of key highway

Panama’s government and indigenous leaders reached a deal Sunday to clear demonstrators from part of the Panamerican Highway in exchange for lower fuel prices,...

AFPJuly 17, 2022

Panama recorded year-on-year inflation of 4.2 percent in May

World

Highway blocked as Panama protests persist

Large trucks and banner-waving demonstrators blocked the Panamerican Highway and other roads in Panama on Friday as two weeks of revolt against high prices...

AFPJuly 15, 2022

A protester sprays fire during a march against the high cost of food and fuel in Panama City

Business

Panama protests continue despite fuel and food price cuts

Thousands of Panamanians took to the street again on Tuesday to protest rising inflation and government corruption, despite the announcement of price cuts for...

AFPJuly 12, 2022

On Monday, hundreds protested in Panama in the second week of demonstrations against increases in fuel prices, which have risen 47 percent since January

World

Panama government reduces fuel prices in face of protests

Panama’s president announced a reduction in gasoline prices and freezing of rates for several other essential products Monday in the face of continuing protests...

AFPJuly 12, 2022

A man with a banana cart in Havana, Cuba on January 26, 2022

Business

Cuba slaps new tax on food sales as economic woes hit hard

Cuba announced a new 10 percent tax on retail food sales, as the country endures economic woes marked by rampant inflation.

AFPFebruary 5, 2022

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