BusinessWorld E-paper

September 4, 2026
THE NATIONAL Government’s (NG) outstanding debt rose to a fresh high of P19.39 trillion at end-July amid higher domestic and external borrowings and the revaluation of foreign currency-denominated obligations, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said.
The latest data from the Treasury showed that the NG debt increased by 1.7% to P19.39 trillion at end-July from P19.07 trillion at end-June.

