11. As a result, Peru accumulated a large internal debt and a serious budget deficit. 12. For, in a decade in which internal debt has grown, foreign reserves have fallen. 13. Brazil has an internal debt problem, but it does not have an external debt problem, 14. We have internal debt that takes precedent over whatever the financial community is demanding from us. 15. Internal debt is estimated at 1.6 trillion bolivars ( $ 3.56 billion ).16. Internal debt could ( and may ) be replaced by foreign loans, at lower interest rates.17. At the top of the list of worries for the new Rodriguez administration is the internal debt . 18. Internal debt would rise, because the bonds represent loans from the trust funds to the Treasury.19. Meanwhile, it would increase the government's internal debt _ the money it owes itself. 20. Gore envisions a country without poverty and with an internal debt completely paid off in 10 years.