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JK Calls RI Paying Debt of IDR 1,000 T/Year, Sri Mulyani Says Like This

JK Calls RI Paying Debt of IDR 1,000 T/Year, Sri Mulyani Says Like This Not long ago, Former Vice President Jusuf Kalla said that President Joko Widodo's government had paid debts of Rp. 1,000 trillion each year.  Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati revealed that every year the government pays off the debt, which must be planned in the State Revenue and Expenditure Budget (APBN). The point is included in the financing strategy every year.  "If we look at the data and our debt management every year, the debt has several time periods, for sure the due date and payment of the debt are already in the State Budget and it is included in the financing strategy every year. That's what we do," said Sri Mulyani when met at the DPR RI, Tuesday (23/5/2023).  However, Sri Mulyani did not confirm or even deny Jusuf Kalla's statement. He only emphasized that the burden of state debt is still easy for the state to handle.  "In that case, the most important