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Exports from Latin America and Caribbean Accelerate Expansion, Rising 6.4% in 2025, According to IDB Estimates
WASHINGTON — The value of goods exported from Latin America and the Caribbean grew an estimated 6.4% in 2025, an improvement over the 4.7% increase recorded in 2024, according to the latest edition of the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) report, “Trade Trends Estimates for Latin America and...
IDB Launches $3 Billion 10-Year Global Benchmark Bond
WASHINGTON — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) issued a $3 billion 10-year global benchmark bond, the first U.S. dollar benchmark transaction of its 2026 funding program.The bond attracted strong global investor demand, with orders exceeding $9 billion, more than three times the amount...
IDB Launches £1 billion Fixed-Rate Benchmark Bond
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) completed a £1 billion fixed-rate benchmark bond issuance, its largest-ever transaction in sterling and its first benchmark issuance in the currency in 2026.
Caribbean Economies Show Resilience Amid Global Volatility, But Risks Persist, Says New IDB Group Report
WASHINGTON — Caribbean economies have demonstrated notable resilience in the face of global economic headwinds, according to a new report from the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group). Strong performance in tourism and energy has anchored regional growth, although significant downside...
IDB Group, Bolivia Agree on Major $4.5 Billion Support Package
LA PAZ — The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) and Bolivian authorities agreed on a $4.5 billion package for 2026-2028 to support the new government’s ambitious reform agenda to stabilize the economy, restore growth, and expand job creation. It includes targeted financing for social...
IDB Launches First Benchmark Amazonia Bond
WASHINGTON — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) issued its first Amazonia Bond of 2026, raising a record 1 billion Australian dollars — the Bank’s largest-ever single-tranche bond in the Australian dollar market — to finance sustainable development projects across the Amazon region.This is...
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