The Economic Times

Colombia seeks IMF financing as government grapples with fiscal crisis: Report

Colombia's government is engaging with the International Monetary Fund to secure financial assistance amid ongoing fiscal challenges. President Abelardo De La Espriella has directed his economic team to pursue potential agreements beneficial to the nation's finances. The country is exhibiting increased borrowing in response to a widening fiscal deficit this year and next. The IMF is currently conducting institutional visits to assess the situation and explore financing options.