Armenia government debt fell in February

Armenia government debt fell in February

PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s government debt decreased by 0.6% in February 2018, official data reveals.

According to information provided by the finance ministry, the country’s debt totaled $6.898 billion in January and dropped to $6,851 billion the next month.

The foreign debt is down by 0.2% in the reporting period, decreasing from $4.963 billion in the first month of 2018 to $4.950 in the second.

The internal debt, meanwhile, fell by 2.3% to $1.322 billion in February.

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