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What are free-market reforms?
Free-market reforms are changes that reduce government control over the economy, allowing market forces like supply and demand to play a bigger role. Cuba's move towards these reforms suggests they're hoping to stimulate their economy and attract investment by making it easier for businesses to operate and for people to trade.
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