I just saw this on the AP wire:
WASHINGTON (AP) — Figures on government spending and debt (figures are in millions; last six digits are eliminated). The government’s fiscal year runs Oct. 1 through Sept. 30.
Total public debt subject to limit Dec. 19: 10,533,732
Statutory debt limit: 11,315,000
Total public debt outstanding Dec. 19: 10,598,195
Operating balance Dec. 19: 419,334
Interest fiscal year 2009 thru November: 37,543
Interest same period 2008: 47,655
Deficit fiscal year 2009 thru November: 401,574
Deficit same period 2008: 155,077
Receipts fiscal year 2009 thru November: 309,629
Receipts same period 2008: 329,230
Outlays fiscal year 2009 thru November: 711,203
Outlays same period 2008: 484,307
Gold assets in October: 11,041
– Figures compiled by Martin Crutsinger
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AP figures on U.S. government's finances
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