In the First Quarter, the Eurozone Government Debt Ratio Exceeded 100% for the First Time, Reaching 100.5%
Eurostat: In the first quarter, the Eurozone government debt ratio exceeded 100% for the first time, reaching 100.5%, compared with 97.8% in the fourth quarter of last year; the overall debt ratio of the EU27 also increased to 92.9% from 90.5% in the fourth quarter of last year. Among them, Greece's government debt ratio is the highest, reaching 209.3%, while Italy, Portugal, Cyprus, Spain, Belgium and France's government debt ratios are also higher than 100%. The European Central Bank kept three key interest rates unchanged. Maintain the main refinancing rate unchanged at 0%, the deposit facility rate unchanged at -0.5% and the marginal lending rate unchanged at 0.25%, in line with market expectations.
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