Cryptocurrency Q&A Who pays for printed money?

Who pays for printed money?

Alessandro Alessandro Fri Nov 08 2024 | 5 answers 622
I'm curious about the cost of printing money. When a country prints its currency, who bears the expense? Is it the government, or are there other entities involved? I'd like to understand the financial aspect of this process. Who pays for printed money?

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Alessandra Alessandra Sun Nov 10 2024
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing, a division of the Department of the Treasury, is responsible for manufacturing U.S. currency.

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CryptoProphet CryptoProphet Sun Nov 10 2024
The Federal Reserve Board engages in annual projections to forecast the potential demand for new currency.

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HallyuHero HallyuHero Sun Nov 10 2024
Based on these projections, the Board places an order with the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

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henry_grayson_lawyer henry_grayson_lawyer Sat Nov 09 2024
This bureau not only produces the currency but also incurs the cost of production.

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HanRiverWave HanRiverWave Sat Nov 09 2024
The Federal Reserve Board bears the expense charged by the Bureau for the manufacturing of the new currency.

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