US Treasury balances at Fed lower on Aug 29

Tue Sep 2, 2008 5:15pm EDT

 WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury balances at
the Federal Reserve, based on the Treasury Department's latest
budget statement (billions of dollars, except where noted):
                         Aug. 29      Aug. 28
 Fed acct                  4.681        4.863
 Tax/loan note acct        2.192       21.648
 Cash balance              6.873       26.511
 National debt
 subject to limit       9,580.508   9,583.948
 The statutory debt limit is $10.615 trillion.
 The Treasury said it issued $1.036 bllion in individual
income tax refunds and issued $90 million in corporate income
tax refunds.
 (Reporting by Patrick Rucker; Editing by Leslie Adler)

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