WASHINGTON (AP) — Figures on government spending and debt (last six digits are eliminated). The government's fiscal year runs Oct. 1 through Sept. 30. Total public debt subject to limit Aug 1817,638,892Statutory debt limitsuspendedTotal public debt outstanding Aug 1817,682,532Operating balance Aug 1848,821Interest fiscal year 2014 through July215,821Interest same period 2013209,250Deficit fiscal year 2014 through July460,450Deficit same period 2013607,420Receipts fiscal year 2014 through July2,469,178Receipts same period 20132,287,172Outlays fiscal year 2014 through July2,929,628Outlays same period 20132,894,593Gold assets in July11,041

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