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Portugal’s ballooning public debt sails through the €250 billion barrier

pawnThe total value of Portugal’s public debt increased this August and, for the first time, the total exceeds €250 billion, according to the Bank of Portugal.

The Portuguese State, underwritten by the nation’s taxpayers, owes €250.38 billion to international investors and banks.

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