Public Debt

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Definition: Public Debt


Public Debt

Quick Summary of Public Debt


The public debt is the total amount owed by the government.




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Definition Sources


Definitions for Public Debt are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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