The Indonesian government is in debt. This debt is made up of both internal and external debt. Internal debt is money that the government owes to itself, while external debt is money that the government owes to foreign entities.
The Indonesian government has been in debt for a long time. In fact, the government has been in debt since the late 1990s. In 2009, the government’s total debt was 9.5 trillion rupiah. This number has continued to grow over the …