Brasília – The Federal Public Debt, which includes Brazil’s internal and external debt, went up 1.97% in nominal terms, going from BRL 3.032 trillion (USD 910 billion) in October to BRL 3.092 trillion (USD 928 billion) in November. The data was made public this Wednesday (21) by the National Treasury.
The Domestic Federal Public Securities Debt (DPMFi, in the Portuguese acronym) circulating in the domestic market saw its stock go up 1.79%, from BRL 2.909 trillion (USD 873 billion) to BRL 2.961 trillion (USD 889 billion). The external Federal Public Debt (DPFe) went up 6.18% over October, ending November at BRL 131.24 billion (USD 38.64 billion).
Variation on the Treasury’s debt can occur through public bond auctions, online (Treasure Direct) or via direct issuance. Variations can also occur as a result of the signing of loan agreements. The government forecasts that the Federal Public Debt in 2016 will be between BRL 3.1 trillion (USD 931 billion) and BRL 3.3 trillion (USD 991 billion).
*Translated by Sérgio Kakitani
