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Monetary Policy Report submitted to the Congress on July 18, 2007, pursuant to section 2B of the Federal Reserve Act

Table for figure of Federal Receipts and Expenditures, 1987-2007
Percent of nominal GDP
Period Expenditures Receipts Expenditures
excluding
net interest
1987 21.57 18.36 18.59
1988 21.24 18.14 18.21
1989 21.17 18.35 18.05
1990 21.84 17.99 18.63
1991 22.32 17.78 19.04
1992 22.14 17.49 18.95
1993 21.43 17.55 18.41
1994 20.99 18.07 18.08
1995 20.69 18.46 17.53
1996 20.27 18.88 17.14
1997 19.56 19.29 16.58
1998 19.16 19.96 16.36
1999 18.65 20.02 16.13
2000 18.43 20.86 16.13
2001 18.52 19.80 16.47
2002 19.38 17.86 17.73
2003 19.99 16.50 18.58
2004 19.90 16.32 18.51
2005 20.16 17.56 18.66
2006 20.32 18.42 18.59
2007 19.98 18.78 18.25

Note: Through 2006, receipts and expenditures are on a unified-budget basis and are for fiscal years (October through September); GDP is for the four quarters ending in Q3. For 2007, receipts and expenditures are for the twelve months ending in June, and GDP is the average of 2006:Q4 and 2007:Q1.

Source: Office of Management and Budget.

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