Federal Interest Expense

Fiscal SAAR Quarterly Scheduled
1,247.0 Bil. of $
▲ 28.1 Bil. of $ (+2.30%)
As of Apr 1, 2026

Historic Chart

Key Facts

Prior Value
1,218.9 Bil. of $
Last Release
Aug 26, 2026
Next Release
Sep 30, 2026Releases in 11 days
Frequency
Quarterly
Adjustment
SAAR

Federal Interest Expense: Analysis & Trends

Federal Interest Expense was last reported at 1,247.0 Bil. of $ as of April 1, 2026. That is up 2.30% from the prior reading of 1,218.9 Bil. of $. This indicator is reported Quarterly and saar, and is tracked under the Fiscal category. The next scheduled release is September 30, 2026.

Historic Data

DateValue (Bil. of $)
2026 Q2 1,247.0
2026 Q1 1,218.9
2025 Q4 1,227.5
2025 Q3 1,199.2
2025 Q2 1,160.9
2025 Q1 1,144.2
2024 Q4 1,155.6
2024 Q3 1,146.2
2024 Q2 1,103.6
2024 Q1 1,071.2
DateValue (Bil. of $)
2023 Q4 1,031.5
2023 Q3 966.9
2023 Q2 894.1
2023 Q1 861.3
2022 Q4 823.1
2022 Q3 752.1
2022 Q2 684.8
2022 Q1 637.0
2021 Q4 612.3
2021 Q3 587.9
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