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Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026
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El Salvador Approves $50 Million IDB Loan to Modernize National Economic Statistics

El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly approved $50 million in financing from the Inter-American Development Bank to upgrade economic data systems and improve the accuracy and transparency of national statistics.
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