Chart 8 Public debt*  Chart 7 General government fiscal and primary budget  balance (in RSD bn)  (in EUR bn)  150 100  (in % of GDP)  30  200  80 66.2  Budget balance Primary balance  25 52.9  56.0  70.0  67.8  70 57.9 53.7 52.0  20  50  39.5  0  15  -50  50  42.8  40  30.9 26.8  30  10  -100  60  20  -150  5  10  -200  0  -250  0 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Sept. 2019  -300 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Source: Ministry of Finance.
I–IX 2019  Source: Ministry of Finance. * Central government. Internal dinar debt (LHS) Internal FX debt (LHS) External debt (LHS) Public debt (RHS)  By lowering the policy rate, we have provided further support to credit and economic activity.