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Ecuador remittances to hit record $8.02B in 2026, growth slows to 1% by 2030
ExpresoLO·EC·about 4 hours ago
Ecuador's central bank projects record remittances of $8.02 billion for 2026, up from previous levels, providing significant household income support. The increase reflects sustained migration and economic conditions abroad, but experts call for programs to channel these flows into savings and investment. The development underscores the growing importance of remittances to Ecuador's economy, though the exact growth rate and economic impact remain to be detailed.