Marino Murillo

Born in 1961, the so-called "czar of Cuban economic reforms" holds a degree in Economics. He served as Vice President of the Council of Ministers and was a member of the Council of State. He held various positions and responsibilities, ultimately becoming Minister of Economy and Planning between 2009 and 2011. In September 2014, he was appointed Minister of Economy and Planning, a role he alternated with that of Vice President of the Government and Head of the Permanent Commission for Implementation and Development, until he stepped down as Minister on July 13, 2016, to continue as Vice President and Head of the Permanent Commission for Implementation and Development.

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El Bacán to Murillo: "What you need to do is reorganize the suitcase and head on foot to Manzanillo."

Díaz-Canel disbands the Commission for the Implementation of Economic Guidelines in the country

Marino Murillo warns about a 6,900% inflation rate in the Cuban informal market

Ulises Toirac warns the government after Murillo's speech: "The 15th is coming and many people are going to take to the streets."

Cubans respond to Murillo and his regulations: "The people can’t take it anymore."

Luis Silva to Murillo: "That order has been like three more pandemics for the Cuban family."

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Mother blames Díaz-Canel for the suffering of millions of Cubans

Murillo admits that Cubans forced the economic package to be revised

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