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  4. ›Federal Reserve remittances

CBO revenue line

Federal Reserve remittances

Profits the Fed sends to Treasury after its own costs.

What this means

When Federal Reserve earnings exceed expenses and required surplus, remittances go to the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. In some years remittances fall sharply when the Fed’s interest costs rise.

CBO variable: rev_fed_reserve

In the data

CBO amount · FFY 2025

$5.5B

Billions of dollars unless noted

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Breakdown

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Related

  • Miscellaneous fees and receipts

    Fees and other non-tax receipts outside major tax lines.

  • Miscellaneous receipts

    Fees, Fed remittances, and other non-tax receipts.

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