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What does the price of coffee have to do with immigration

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A huge part of the migration America is seeing at its southern border is because of the falling price of coffee

Fall in Coffee Prices Is Fueling Guatemalan Migration to the U.S.: Report
Fall in Coffee Prices Is Fueling Guatemalan Migration to the U.S.: Report

Coffee prices have dropped about 60 percent since 2015, accelerating the migration of Guatemalan farmers to the U.S.
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A different article from Time, that also includes devalued peso

How a Crisis in the Coffee Industry Is Pushing Guatemalans Out
How a Crisis in the Coffee Industry Is Pushing Guatemalans Out

“You have two options in this part of Guatemala: grow coffee or migrate.”
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