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Paraguay bank collapses with half of population’s savings

Paraguay bank collapses with half of population’s savings

Summary

Paraguay shut down Ueno Bank overnight because of a solvency crisis. Customers could not access their money, and protests broke out across the country.

Key Facts

  • Authorities shut down Ueno Bank.
  • The shutdown took place in the middle of the night.
  • The stated reason was a solvency crisis, meaning the bank could not meet its financial obligations.
  • Customers were unable to access their money after the shutdown.
  • Protests erupted across Paraguay.
  • An estimated 60% of Paraguay’s adult population banks with Ueno.
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