Tag: end-march
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External debt hits $128.7B as of end-March
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THE PHILIPPINES’ outstanding external debt stood at a record $128.7 billion as of end-March, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported. Data from the central bank showed that external debt rose by 8.3% from $118.8 billion in the same period a year ago. It was also higher by 2.6% from…
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NG debt slips to P14.93 trillion as of end-March
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THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S (NG) outstanding debt slipped to P14.93 trillion as of end-March, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) reported. Data from the BTr on Wednesday showed that NG debt stock dipped by 1.67% from the record-high P15.18 trillion as of end-February due to the net redemption of government securities.…