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Govt. debt increases by Rs. 869 billion in 2025 first half

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The total outstanding government debt as of the end of June 2025 stood at Rs. 29,634.78, according to data released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

That is a Rs. 896.08 billion increase from Rs. 28,738.70 billion at the end of 2024.

This figure encompasses both domestic debt and the rupee value of foreign debt.

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