Dividends and Interest
Deficit Impact:
-$19.62 billion Every month the Treasury reports the cumulative dividends and interest paid back from loans and bailouts to the financial sector and the automakers. Interest accrues monthly but is not due until the maturity date of the Treasury notes.
Source:
Notes:
Deficit impact equals total life-to-date dividends payments plus total life-to-date interest payments. Deficit impact is negative because it reflects payments made to the Treasury (http://www.financialstability.gov/latest/reportsanddocs.html). Amount spent from latest Dividend and Interest Report on 6/30/2011.