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President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele speaks during the inauguration of the ISA World Surfing Games 2021 on May 29, 2021 in La Libertad, El Salvador.
President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele

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  • El Salvador paid an $800 million bond with interest, President Nayib Bukele tweeted on Monday. 
  • A portion had earlier been bought back, putting the amount that matured on Tuesday at about $600 million.
  • The government got a big boost in its ability to pay after receiving a $450 million loan from the Central American Bank for Economic Integration.

President Nayib Bukele took to Twitter on Monday to announce that El Salvador repaid an $800 million bond issue with interest.

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