THE country’s consolidated general government (GG) debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio decreased at the end of last year, the Department of Finance (DoF) reported on Sunday.

The ratio — used by debt watchers such as Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service and S&P Global Ratings to assess the creditworthiness of sovereign borrowers — dropped to 34.1 percent from 34.4 percent a year earlier, it said in a statement.

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