Sunday, April 26, 2009

The Fed's Income in 2008: $35 Billion

According to the Federal Reserve's recently released financial statements for 2008:

1. Its assets included $502 billion of Treasury securities.

2. The Fed's income in 2008 included $25.6 billion of interest income from Treasury securities.

3. The Fed earned about $35 billion total in 2008.

Via
Newmark's Door

2 Comments:

At 4/26/2009 2:09 PM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

BWAAAHH

Laughable, not worth response

 
At 4/27/2009 8:30 AM, Anonymous AMATI NONYMUS said...

"
.......................2008......2007
Central bank
liquidity swaps...553,728..24,000
"
Are these the toxic swaps?

Does the inflow of T-bonds to Fed come mostly from sales by Chinese government?

 

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