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Economy - Jul 6, 2026Paraguay records 0.3% deflation in June, posting the second lowest inflation rate in the region

Paraguay recorded deflation of 0.3% in June, reducing its annual inflation rate to 2.1%, the second lowest in the region, behind only Ecuador.

Security & Justice - Jul 1, 2026The U.S. Attorney’s Office accuses Sebastián Marset of the murder of a businessman in Asunción and narcoterrorism

The U.S. Attorney's Office accuses Sebastián Marset of murdering businessman Mauricio Schwartzman in Asunción and involvement in narco-terrorism, money laundering, and leading a criminal organization.

Economy - Jun 29, 2026Paraguay advocates stable toll on the Hidrovía to protect foreign trade

Paraguay argues that the toll on the Paraguay-Paraná Waterway, currently around US$1.30 per ton, should remain stable or even decrease under the new concession, in order to protect the country's foreign trade and preserve the competitiveness of the river corridor.

Security & Justice - Jun 23, 2026Paraguay joins Santiago Commitment against transnational crime at the OAS

Paraguay formally joined the Santiago Regional Commitment against Transnational Organized Crime in June 2026, during the 56th General Assembly of the OAS in Panama City, expanding the agreement initially signed by Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru.

Economy - Jun 22, 2026Paraguay's labor productivity falls below that of eight Latin American countries in 2026

In 2026, Paraguay's apparent labor productivity was US$13,728 per person, placing it below eight Latin American countries, including Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay, and surpassing only Bolivia.

Politics - Jun 19, 2026Paraguay assists Paraguayans stranded in Bolivia by protests and road blockades

The Paraguayan government, through its embassies in Bolivia and Peru, is providing consular assistance to Paraguayan citizens stranded and unable to travel within Bolivian territory due to weeks-long protests and road blockades.

Society & Health - Jun 16, 2026Paraguay reports 12 dengue cases and one chikungunya case in three weeks

Paraguay has reported 12 confirmed cases of dengue and one of chikungunya in the past three weeks, bringing the total to 261 dengue cases and 16 chikungunya cases in 2026, including three imported from Bolivia.

Economy - Jun 5, 2026Paraguay ends May with the third-lowest country risk in Latin America, behind Uruguay and Chile

Paraguay ended May with the third-lowest country risk in Latin America and the Caribbean, with an EMBI of 104 basis points, trailing only Uruguay (61 points) and Chile (86 points), according to data from Bloomberg Línea based on the index compiled by J.P. Morgan.

Infrastructure & Environment - May 20, 2026Paraguay hosts annual meeting of the Mercosur Chambers of Commerce Council to discuss integration and competitiveness

On May 28, Asunción will welcome business leaders from Mercosur to discuss trade facilitation, logistics infrastructure, and reducing bureaucratic barriers. The meeting, organized by Paraguay's National Chamber of Commerce and Services, will include representatives from Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Bolivia, and will feature dialogue with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce and the National Foreign Ministry.

Culture & Sport - May 20, 2026Second Edition of Palmear Sin Fronteras Fair Celebrates Cultural Diversity on Palma Street in Asunción

On May 30, Palma Street in Asunción will host the second edition of the Palmear Sin Fronteras Fair, bringing together 16 immigrant communities with typical cuisine, artistic performances, and traditional dances in a day of multicultural integration.

Security & Justice - May 19, 2026Paraguay no longer preferred route for drug trafficking, report indicates

InSight Crime data shows an 82.6% drop in cocaine seizures in Paraguay in 2025, indicating the country is no longer a central corridor for trafficking to Europe, following enhanced controls and international cooperation.