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People continue to pay more in interest as government debt keeps rising, PN says
People continue to pay more in interest as government debt keeps rising, PN says

People continue to pay more in interest as government debt keeps rising, PN says

The latest government finances figures published today by the government's statistics office confirm that, in May of this year, the country's debt continued to rise and now stands at €11,840 million, the Nationalist Party said Friday. The statement issued by the National Statistics Office (NSO) for the period between January and May 2026 confirms that,

Government debt climbs to €11.84 billion by end of May

Government debt climbs to €11.84 billion by end of May

Government debt totalled €11,840.9 million at the end of May - €956.6 million higher than the corresponding month in 2025, according to the National Statistics Office. The data also shows that by the end of the month, the government’s consolidated fund registered a deficit of €178.0 million. Recurrent revenue rose by €517.5 million while total expenditure

Government debt at €11.8bn at end May – NSO

Government debt at €11.8bn at end May – NSO

At the end of May 2026, Central Government debt stood at €11,840.9 million, an increase of €956.6 million when compared to 2025, the NSO said Friday. The increase reported under Malta Government Stocks (€943.0 million) was the main contributor to the rise in debt. Higher debt was also reported under Treasury Bills (€74.5 million) and Euro coins issued

Malta’s Debt Climbs To €11.84 Billion As Government Records €178 Million Deficit

Malta’s Debt Climbs To €11.84 Billion As Government Records €178 Million Deficit

Malta’s Government recorded a €178 million deficit in its Consolidated Fund by the end of May 2026, according to the latest Government finance figures. Between January and May, recurrent revenue increased by €517.5 million, while total expenditure rose by an even higher €549.4 million, resulting in a negative change of €31.9 million in the Government’s