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Zambia reached an IMF staff-level agreement on a new 36-month ECF (SDR 1,076 million) on 9 October 2026, subject to Board approval reported as expected around December.

Country files · updated 18 October 2026

Zambia, Sri Lanka, Ghana, Argentina (YPF) and Spain (Foresight).

Zambia

What is the current status of Zambia? Zambia reached an IMF staff-level agreement on a new 36-month ECF (SDR 1,076 million) on 9 October 2026, subject to Board approval reported as expected around December.

Sri Lanka

What is the current status of Sri Lanka? Staff-level agreement on the seventh EFF review was reached on 4 October 2026; Board approval depends on the 2027 Budget and a financing-assurances review that assesses debt-restructuring progress.

Ghana

What is the current status of Ghana? The IMF Board completed Ghana’s sixth and final ECF review and concluded the 2026 Article IV on 27 July 2026 (Country Report 26/212); per coverage of the 14 October GSDR report, its remaining claims are residual.

Argentina / YPF

What is the current status of the YPF case? Petersen and Eton Park petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court on 30 September 2026 to revive the $16.1 billion judgment; Argentina’s response is due 2 November 2026. A petition is not a ruling.

Spain / Foresight

What is the current status of Foresight v. Spain? On 28 September 2026 the D.C. district court denied Spain’s jurisdictional motion; recognition and enforcement remain merits questions.

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