Federal Debt in the Financial Accounts of the United States

Marco Cagetti, Matthew Hoops, Susan Hume McIntosh and Rick Ogden
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No 2015-10-08-1, FEDS Notes from Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)

Abstract: This note explains the concept of federal debt in the Financial Accounts of the United States, how it has recently changed, and how it differs from other commonly cited measures of federal debt. As described below, a key factor is the treatment of intragovernmental holdings of U.S. debt securities.

Date: 2015-10-08
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DOI: 10.17016/2380-7172.1641

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