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2026-09-23

Japan's Net Interest Payments Just 0.9% of GDP, Among the Lowest in the OECD in 2027

Japan's Net Interest Payments Just 0.9% of GDP, Among the Lowest in the OECD in 2027

Key points

Net interest payments as % of GDP, 2027 forecast | Japan at 0.9%, near the OECD low, vs the US around 4.3% and Italy 3.8%

Image source: @SoberLook