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US Fed Faces Record Loss of $114B for 2023


Sat 13 Jan 2024 | 02:45 PM
US Federal Reserve HQ
US Federal Reserve HQ
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On Friday, the preliminary figures for the US Federal Reserve systems were released.

The data indicated a record loss for 2023 and its income after expenses came in at a negative $114.3 billion last year, unlike the year before when the income after expenses was estimated at $58.8 billion in positive. 

The loss was linen to the increases in interest expenses faced due to the US Fed's efforts to control inflation.

The Fed paid financial institutions $281.1 billion last year, against $102.4 billion in 2022. 

Meanwhile, it earned $163.8 billion from bonds.

The Fed said operating expenses were estimated at $5.5 billion in 2023.