“Its mission is to depress the population’s income level through speculative manipulation of the currency exchange rate, with a direct effect on price increases, the spread of intimidating and alarmist messages on social media, and the disruption of the natural market behavior,” he wrote on the social network X.

“The effect is severe damage to the income of every Cuban and additional obstacles to macroeconomic stabilization programs,” he added.

He also reported that the campaign involves laundering money from the US federal budget, with funds allocated by the US Congress, non-governmental organizations, and contractors who channel it.

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