
A banking and political crisis in Paraguay led President Santiago Peña to announce his resignation on November 5, while the Chamber of Deputies approved opening impeachment proceedings. The guarani fell 4.4% against the dollar that day, with the article attributing the sharper local decline to the crisis alongside broad pressure on emerging-market currencies.
The guarani’s sharp depreciation makes dollar-priced imported feed and agricultural inputs more expensive for Paraguayan buyers. Currency stress may therefore raise local procurement costs, although the article reports no change in commodity supply.
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