Bolivia nears $2.5-$2.8 billion IMF financing deal, minister says

Published on: Wednesday 22 July 2026

By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez LA PAZ, July 22 (Reuters) - Bolivia is "days away" from announcing an agreement with the International Monetary Fund for $2.5 billion to $2.8 billion in financing, Economy Minister Gabriel Espinoza told a local radio Wednesday. • More than half of the IMF funds will arrive by early September and will be used exclusively to reinforce the central bank's foreign exchange