LISBON, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said here on Thursday that an increase in his country's indebtedness was "inevitable" as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures to reactivate the economy.
In an interview with public broadcaster Radio Antena 1, Rebelo de Sousa said that "when there is no other remedy", borrowing money is the way it "has to be."
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