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World Bank readies $2 billion loan for Argentina, Ambito reports

A general view of the Obelisk in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 15, 2023. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian
A general view of the Obelisk in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 15, 2023. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian Reuters

BUENOS AIRES - The World Bank board is readying a $2 billion loan for Argentina, newspaper Ambito reported on Tuesday, citing sources.

The outlet added that the Inter-American Development Bank would weigh a $550 million disbursement to the nation on Wednesday, with another $500 million on the table from the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) in late July.

(Reporting by Jorge Otaola; Writing by Kylie Madry, Editing by Iñigo Alexander)

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This story was originally published June 16, 2026 at 3:40 PM.

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