Bolivia's Congress approves $1.9 billion loan from International Monetary Fund amid economic crisis

Bolivia's Congress approved a $1.9 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund to tackle the country's economic crisis. This decision, made days ago, allows the government to replenish foreign reserves and stabilize the economy. However, the loan comes with conditions, including the elimination of diesel subsidies, which has sparked opposition from labor unions concerned about rising living costs.

Bolivia's Congress approves $1.9 billion loan from International Monetary Fund amid economic crisis
Published Sep 19, 2026
Mestios Reporter

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