国の借金、最大の1343兆円 3月末

国の借金、最大の1343兆円 3月末

From JIJI news for English Learners-時事通信英語学習ニュース‐ by 時事通信社

May 8, 2026 · 1 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the record high of Japan's national debt as reported by the Finance Ministry.

財務省財務省は8日、国債や借入金、政府短期証券を合計したいわゆる「国の借金」が3月末時点で1343兆8426億円になったと発表した。 Outstanding Japanese government debts grew by 1,670.6 billion yen during the first three months of the year to a record 1,343,842.6 billion yen as of the end of March, the Finance Ministry said Friday.

Topics covered

  • national debt
  • finance
  • government
  • Japan
  • economic report

Keywords

  • 国の借金
  • 財務省
  • 日本
  • 国債
  • 借入金
  • 政府短期証券
  • 経済

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: 財務省

Places: 日本

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