# IMF agrees $2.2bn bailout for Senegal

https://mins.news/en/item/40748

- Financial Times, 2026-09-01 17:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.ft.com/content/9b370f97-2e08-4dd2-8512-fa6aabfd2ec2?syn-25a6b1a6=1

> The IMF has agreed to a $2.2bn bailout for Senegal. The West African country plans to seek a restructuring of its external debt after extensive misreported borrowing was revealed last year.

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