Italy's Public Debt Reaches New Record Of Over $3.1 Trillion - Central Bank

Italy's Public Debt Reaches New Record of Over $3.1 Trillion - Central Bank

Italy's public debt exceeded 2.6 trillion euros ($3.1 trillion) in January, setting a new record, according to the central bank's statistical report, issued on Monday

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 15th March, 2021) Italy's public debt exceeded 2.6 trillion euros ($3.1 trillion) in January, setting a new record, according to the central bank's statistical report, issued on Monday.

In January, the last available month in the report's table, the Italian general government debt was over 2.6 trillion euros, up almost 34 billion euros ($40.55 billion) from December 2020.

Meanwhile, the year-on-year difference with the same month in 2020 is about 160 billion.