How much did the government pay in interest in FY2025?

Federal data · data as of 2026-09-29 · answered from public records, not written by AI

Total outlays (money paid) in FY2025: $1.26T.

Paid (outlays)
$1.26T

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  • From agencies' monthly account reports to Treasury (USAspending): everything an agency spends, including salaries, benefits and interest, not only contracts and grants.
  • Outlays are gross: they include payments between government accounts, so they add up to more than the Treasury's official net outlays (about $7.0 trillion in FY2025).

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