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January 12, 2010

Federal Reserve Made $45 Billion in 2009
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In other banking news, the Washington Post reports the Federal Reserve
made a record $45 billion profit in 2009. Unlike most government
agencies, the Fed funds itself from its own operations and returns its
profits to the Treasury.



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