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IDB to Ramp Up Argentina Financing in 2026 Under Up to $10 Billion Program

Actual disbursements will follow project readiness subject to institutional agreements.

Overview

  • The three‑year package totals up to $10 billion, including $7 billion in sovereign loans and $3 billion via IDB Invest to catalyze private projects.
  • IDB President Ilan Goldfajn said 2026 will feature a significantly more robust investment pipeline focused on infrastructure and strategic sectors such as lithium.
  • The bank has approved about $4 billion in operations this year, with timing of cash flows tied to each project’s maturity.
  • Programming also targets fiscal reform and public‑spending efficiency in coordination with national and provincial authorities.
  • The expanded effort aligns with accelerated World Bank support and U.S. Treasury actions, including negotiations over a $20 billion credit line and recent peso purchases before the October 26 legislative elections.