<Basic Figures> *National budget for fiscal 2012: 90.3 trillion yen, a decrease of 2.2% over the previous year *Dependence on bond issues (fiscal 2012 budget): 49.0% (44.2 trillion yen) *Primary balance (balance between expenditures except debt servicing and revenues except bond issues) (fiscal 2012 budget): deficit of 22.3 trillion yen *Outstanding national government bonds (as of the end of fiscal 2010): 636.3 trillion yen, an increase of 42.3 trillion from a year earlier *Long-term public debts of the central and local governments combined (Estimated for fiscal 2011): about 892 trillion yen *Amount of nonperforming loans at all banks in Japan (in the first half ended September 2011): 11.6 trillion yen