Updated at: 05/24/2013 3:06 PM
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| 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 May 23 16,698,697 |
| Statutory debt limit 16,699,421 |
| Total public debt outstanding May 23 16,736,577 |
| Operating balance May 23 16,345 |
| Interest fiscal year 2013 through April 147,814 |
| Interest same period 2012 145,702 |
| Deficit fiscal year 2013 through April 487,594 |
| Deficit same period 2012 719,859 |
| Receipts fiscal year 2013 through April 1,603,334 |
| Receipts same period 2012 1,383,192 |
| Outlays fiscal year 2013 through April 2,090,928 |
| Outlays same period through April 2,103,050 |
| Gold assets in May 11,041 |
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