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Colombian peso weakens as dollar opens higher, pressure persists
El EspectadorLO·CO · US·2 days ago
The Mexican peso is falling sharply, attributed to a global liquidity contraction that disproportionately hits emerging-market currencies most traded outside Asia. The report suggests the peso's outsized decline reflects its role as a liquid EM currency, but the specific trigger and magnitude of the liquidity shift remain unclear. This matters as sustained peso weakness could pressure Mexican inflation and complicate Banxico's policy path.