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Philippines projects record 21.48 trillion peso debt by 2027

Published 11 August 2026

The Philippine government is set to breach the 21-trillion-peso debt mark for the first time, with total liabilities projected to reach a record 21.48 trillion pesos by the end of 2027. This forecast comes as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. submitted a proposed national budget of 7.

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