Company: EMD
Filing Date: 2025-08-26
Form Type: N-CSRS
Source: 0001133228-25-008941
Chunk: 18

Company: WESTERN ASSET EMERGING MARKETS DEBT FUND INC.
Filing Date: 2025-08-26
Form: N-CSRS
Chunk 18
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 money market fund (the “affiliated money market fund waiver”). During the six months ended June 30, 2025, fees waived and/or expenses reimbursed amounted to $1,943, all of which was an affiliated money market fund waiver. All officers and one Director of the Fund are employees of Franklin Resources or its affiliates and do not receive compensation from the Fund. 3. Investments During the six months ended June 30, 2025, the aggregate cost of purchases and proceeds from sales of investments (excluding short-term investments) and U.S. Government & Agency Obligations were as follows:

|           |  Investments | U.S. Government &Agency Obligations |
| Purchases | $282,544,203 |                         $12,248,703 |
| Sales     |  290,530,663 |                          12,010,242 |

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Notes to financial statements (unaudited) (cont’d)

At June 30, 2025, the aggregate cost of investments and the aggregate gross unrealized appreciation and depreciation of investments for federal income tax purposes were substantially as follows:

|                                    |         Cost | GrossUnrealizedAppreciation | GrossUnrealizedDepreciation | NetUnrealizedAppreciation(Depreciation) |
| Securities                         | $830,699,144 |                 $55,709,000 |               $(42,364,845) |                             $13,344,155 |
| Futures contracts                  |            — |                     631,563 |                    -780,196 |                                -148,633 |
| Forward foreign currency contracts |            — |                     230,383 |                  -1,272,745 |                              -1,042,362 |

Transactions in reverse repurchase agreements for the Fund during the six months ended June 30, 2025, were as follows:

| Average DailyBalance* | Weighted AverageInterest Rate* | Maximum AmountOutstanding |
| $9,710,481            | 4.733%                         |               $18,928,628 |

| *Averages based on the number of days that the Fund had reverse repurchase agreements 
 outstanding.                                                                          |

Interest rates on reverse repurchase agreements ranged from 4.500% to 4.850% during the six months ended June 30, 2025. Interest expense incurred on reverse repurchase agreements totaled $201,714.