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Nigeria’s Debt Rises 21 Percent to $25.8 Billion, or 13.8 Percent of GDP

Nigeria’s total public debt rose 21 percent last year to $25.8 billion, or 13.8 percent of gross domestic product, the Debt Management Office said.

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China Sold the Most Japanese Debt on Record in August

China sold a record amount of Japanese debt in August, snapping a seventh-straight month of purchases.

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Credit rating upgrade eyed in next 6 years

Finance Secretary Cesar V. Purisima is eyeing for a credit rating upgrade within the next six years as the Aquino administration focuses on enhancing the government’s revenue collection and reducing the budget deficit. The finance department chief said the new administration is targeting to sustain a budget deficit of 2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2013 until 2016 to allow the …

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SA national debt to keep growing until 2015 – finmin

South Africa’s national debt is expected to balloon to 44 percent of gross domestic product by 2015/16 before declining gradually.

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Bahrain First-Quarter Debt Rises to 24.2% of GDP (Update1)

June 20 (Bloomberg) — Bahrains public debt rose to 24.2 percent of gross domestic product in the first quarter from 17.4 percent in the earlier three months, the central bank said.

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Senate seeks regular reports on debt risks

The Senate on Wednesday voted to require regular White House reports on the financial and national security risks posed by debt held by China and other foreign governments.

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Lebanon Should Cut Debt Ratio This Year, Salameh Says (Update1)

June 9 (Bloomberg) — Lebanons fourth year of strong economic growth should reduce public debt to 139 percent of gross domestic product from about 147 percent, Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh said.

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