Ecuador central bank allows one-time debt deferral per entity for El Niño relief

Ecuador's Financial and Monetary Board has issued rules allowing clients to defer debts once per entity for one or several credits due to El Niño impacts. The measure will be reviewed in Q1 2027 based on climate evolution and official data. This provides targeted liquidity relief to affected borrowers but signals economic stress from climate-related disruptions.

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