Figures on government spending and debt

Figures on government spending and debt

WASHINGTON (AP) - Figures on government spending and debt (last six digits are eliminated). The government's fiscal year runs Oct. 1 through Sept. 30.

Total public debt subject to limit Aug. 17
15,923,501

Statutory debt limit
16,394,000

Total public debt outstanding Aug. 17
15,962,055

Operating balance Aug. 17
25,007

Interest fiscal year 2012 through July
215,183

Interest same period 2011
212,927

Deficit fiscal year 2012 through July
973,840

Deficit same period 2011
1,099,902

Receipts fiscal year 2012 through July
2,008,667

Receipts same period 2011
1,893,096

Outlays fiscal year 2012 through July
2,982,507

Outlays same period 2011
2,992,998

Gold assets in August
11,041

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