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This addendum is a continuation of the article National debt.

Projections of Public Debt 2007-2014

( % of GDP )
   Japan       Italy       France      Germany    United States United Kingdom Average [1]
2007 195 107 65 65 62 44 79
2009 217 117 77 80 89 69 101
2010 226 123 84 87 100 82 110
2014 239 132 95 91 112 100 120
  1. average of advanced G20 countries
(Source: The State of Public Finances: A Cross-Country Fiscal Monitor, IMF Staff Position Note SPN/09/, 21July 30 2009, [1])

Management of the national debt

Responsibility for the management of the national debt rest in the United States with the Bureau of the Public Debt [2], and in the United Kingdom with the Debt Management Office [3], which are executive agencies of their respective Treasuries.



References

  1. average of advanced G20 countries
  2. US Bureau of the Public Debt website
  3. UK Debt Management Office website
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