FRB: September 2006 Statistical Supplement--Marketable U.S. Treasury Bonds and Notes, Foreign Transactions

Statistical Supplement | September 2006

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, September 2006

3.25 Marketable U.S. Treasury Bonds and Notes, Foreign Transactions¹
Area or country		2004	2005	2006	2006
Millions of dollars; net purchases, or sales (-), during period
Area or country		2004	2005	Jan - July	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July^p
1	Total estimated	352,079	339,167	72,352	4,478	20,782	1,977	3,356	8,185	26,987^r	6,587

2	Foreign countries	351,360	336,215	71,304	4,053	21,044	2,303	2,950	7,425	27,313^r	6,216

3	Europe	88,431	173,639	28,492	11,476	4,945	4,934	-13,818	944	22,625^r	-2,614
4	Belgium²	118	500	852	367	119	162	434	19	-350	101
5	Germany	8,804	14,497	-145	-1,616	-621	-1,878	1,413	260	1,158	1,139
6	Luxembourg²	-575	2,046	-496	-246	-55	127	140	5	-551	84
7	Netherlands	-3,153	-6,095	-1,236	-130	-715	434	-138	-94	519	-1,112
8	Sweden	3,236	1,832	2,105	1,168	-349	796	181	108	10	191
9	Switzerland	5,342	-4,904	17	-430	478	94	121	-16	59	-289
10	United Kingdom	78,661	134,118	43,855	10,135	5,436	16,077	-11,064	8,343	26,311	-11,383
11	Channel Islands and Isle of Man³	1,175	419	335	381	-47	155	-473	242	1	76
12	Other Europe and former U.S.S.R.	-5,177	31,226	-16,795	1,847	699	-11,033	-4,432	-7,923	-4,532^r	8,579
13	Canada	16,098	21,419	13,493	1,835	3,428	1,158	1,218	4,512	563	779

14	Latin America and Caribbean	33,544	69,669	-3,440	-11,366	-9,284	10,286	-1,046	1,863	-809	6,916
15	Venezuela	-15	518	-31	-119	52	95	-29	17	1	-48
16	Other Latin America and Caribbean	21,963	68,312	-5,914	-11,602	-8,799	8,545	-1,021	3,566	-1,122	4,519
17	Netherlands Antilles	11,596	839	2,505	355	-537	1,646	4	-1,720	312	2,445
18	Asia	214,788	68,100	32,411	3,472	21,335	-14,792	17,169	-409	4,602	1,034
19	Japan	166,377	-5,955	-13,852	-13,040	7,262	-14,185	3,905	1,685	1,268	-747
20	Africa	677	2,222	2,749	102	901	472	286	122	406	460
21	Other	-2,178	1,166	-2,401	-1,466	-281	245	-859	393	-74	-359

22	Nonmonetary international and regional organizations	719	2,952	1,048	425	-262	-326	406	760	-326	371
23	International	2	2,555	704	391	-220	-321	316	566	-411	383
24	Latin American Caribbean regional	-26	-8	-2	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0

	Memo
25	Foreign countries	351,360	336,215	71,304	4,053	21,044	2,303	2,950	7,425	27,313^r	6,216
26	Official institutions	201,140	69,198	14,611	8,287	12,450	-7,255	10,961	-13,635	-4,437	8,240
27	Other foreign	150,220	267,017	56,693	-4,234	8,594	9,558	-8,011	21,060	31,750^r	-2,024

	Oil-exporting countries
28	Middle East⁴	9,041	2,063	7,240	2,177	965	1,020	611	728	1,606	133
29	Africa⁵	249	2,027	3,054	253	844	147	366	258	769	417

1. Official and private transactions in marketable U.S. Treasury securities having an original maturity of more than one year. Data are based on monthly transactions reports. Excludes nonmarketable U.S. Treasury bonds and notes held by official institutions of foreign countries. Return to table

2. Before January 2001, combined data reported for Belgium and Luxembourg. Return to table

3. Before January 2001, these data were included in the data reported for the United Kingdom. Return to table

4. Comprises Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates (Trucial States). Return to table

5. Comprises Algeria, Gabon, Libya, and Nigeria. Return to table

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