財務省は、2025年12月末時点で日本の政府債務が前3カ月比8兆5800億円増の過去最高の1京3400兆円に達したと発表した。一般政府債は1京900兆円で、6兆2700億円増加した。
財務省の発表によると、2025年12月末の日本の政府総債務は、前回比8兆5800億円増加し、過去最高の1京3400兆円となった。このうち、一般政府債は1京900兆円で、6兆2700億円の上昇を示した。
借入金は2兆9500億円増の44兆1000億円となり、一方、資金運用部のための資金調達短期証券は998億円減の100兆円となった。
2026年度の予算案では、新規国債発行額が29兆5000億円に設定されており、2025年度当初予算の28兆6000億円から増加する見込みだ。この予算案は、2月18日に召集予定の特別国会で審議される。
金利上昇の影響で、債務償還や利払いを含む債務費は過去最高の31兆2000億円に達する計画だ。
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The Japanese government approved an 8.56 trillion yen stopgap budget on March 27 to fund operations for the first 11 days of fiscal 2026 starting April 1, due to stalled upper house deliberations on the main 122.31 trillion yen budget passed by the lower house earlier this month. This is the first such provisional measure in 11 years, backed by ruling and main opposition parties, and expected to pass parliament on March 30.
The Japanese government expects its interest payments on outstanding debt to roughly double over the next four years due to the Bank of Japan's gradual rate hikes. Payments are projected at ¥21.6 trillion ($139 billion) in the year starting April 2029, up from the current year's budgeted ¥10.5 trillion.
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Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Friday that Japan's initial budget for defense spending and related costs in fiscal 2026 totals about 10.6 trillion yen ($66.5 billion), roughly 1.9 percent of its 2022 gross domestic product or around 1.5 percent using projected fiscal 2026 GDP. Japan aims to raise spending to 2 percent of GDP by fiscal 2027.
The National General Budget for this year totals $546.9 trillion, with the majority allocated to transfers and operating expenses. However, investment execution has been slow in January, reaching only 1.2% of the available appropriation. Key sectors like transportation show minimal progress, while others have yet to record any obligations.
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An ANIF report states that the gross debt of Colombia's National Central Government ended 2025 at $1.194 trillion, or 64.4% of GDP, the highest since the 2020 pandemic. Treasury liquidity hit historic lows, with cash on hand covering just five days of obligations in February 2026.
Major revisions to India's GDP data, published by the government on Friday, indicate it will take longer than expected for the country to surpass Japan as the world's fourth-largest economy. The new base year estimates put nominal GDP at 345.47 trillion rupees for the fiscal year ending March, lower than the previous series' forecast of 357.14 trillion rupees.