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In August 2015, the debt-to-GDP ratio remained unchanged from July at 28.4%, according to the Bulgarian Ministry of Finance’s monthly government debt bulletin.
In absolute terms, public debt amounted to EUR 12.154 billion, a decrease of EUR 2.3 million.
In August 2015, public debt stood at EUR 7.892 billion, down EUR 1.5 million from July.
At the end of August, domestic debt stood at EUR 4.162 billion, down EUR 0.8 million, while external debt remained unchanged at 18.4% of GDP.
The share of domestic debt remained unchanged from July, at 10%.
The consolidation of Bulgaria's public finances and its low debt-to-GDP ratio confirm the excellent investment opportunities in Bulgaria.