Economy: La Paz

Key Facts

—Deal. IMF staff and the Bolivian authorities reached a staff-level agreement on 29 July 2026 for a 36-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) of about US$1.9 billion.

—Status. The arrangement still requires approval from the IMF’s Executive Board and, the Fund and Reuters note, from Bolivia’s Congress; no money has been disbursed yet.

—Purpose. The program aims to restore macroeconomic stability, rebuild international reserves, reduce fiscal and external imbalances and strengthen social safety nets, the IMF said.