Gov't debt payments surge to P1.28T in H1

Aug 12, 2024 12:23 am

DEBT payments by the national government surged in the first half due to higher amortization expenses, data from the Bureau of the Treasury showed.

At P1.28 trillion, debt servicing for January–June was significantly higher than the P907.9 billion recorded in the same period last year.

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