Paraguay bank run: Ueno Bank dissolved, savers loot branches in Asunción

A banking crisis in Paraguay has escalated after the dissolution of Ueno Bank, with savers and employees reportedly looting branches in Asunción to withdraw funds. The central bank's intervention and subsequent protests signal systemic stress in the financial sector, though the full extent of contagion remains unclear. This development threatens financial stability and could trigger broader economic fallout in Paraguay.

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