FOREIGN debt pushed the national government's gross borrowings to P367.18 billion in September, a 255.6-percent spike from P103.25 billion last year, according to data from the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr).

In its latest cash operations report, BTr said the figure is also higher than the P174.03 billion last August.

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