Key Points IESS approved a 2026 budget of about $11.011 billion, but expects only about $5.533 billion in contributions. Pensions take roughly 72% of spending, with payments near $7.552 billion versus about $3.437 billion in pension-linked income. IESS plans to pull $1.407 billion from investments via BIESS, mostly for pensions, to cover the shortfall. Ecuador’s […]
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