Brasília – The Federal Public Debt, which includes Brazil’s domestic and external debt, increased in April. The debt increased 0.32%, going from BRL 3.234 trillion (USD 986 billion) in March to BRL 3.244 trillion (USD 990 billion) in April, reported the National Treasure Secretariat of the Ministry of Finances.
The Domestic Federal Public Securities Debt, which is the part of the public debt that can be paid in reais, went up 0.30%, going from BRL 3.113 trillion (USD 950 billion) to BRL 3.123 trillion (USD 953 billion). The external federal public debt increased 0.81% over March, ending April at BRL 121.28 billion (USD 37.92 billion).
*Translated by Sérgio Kakitani
