How Paraguay’s Ueno collapse is only its latest banking crisis

Source: Al Jazeera · 06 de novembro de 2026 às 14:53 · 22 h ago

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Al Jazeera What is ueno bank and how did it trigger Paraguay's political crisis? Reuters Paraguay Senators Remove Peña From Office After Bank Scandal Bloomberg.com Paraguay’s president out after bank implosion freezes millions of accounts The Washington Post…

The report was published on 06 de novembro de 2026 às 14:53 by Al Jazeera and is part of the World news coverage.

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