Release Date: July 2018
Liabilities to, and Claims on, Foreigners Reported by Financial Firms in the United States (Table 3.16) 1
Payable in Foreign Currencies
Millions of dollars, end of period
Item 2014 2015 2016 Jun 2017 Sep 2017 Dec 2017 Mar 2018/p
1 Financial firms` own liabilities 279,743 191,649 191,772 216,373 206,363 214,355 238,219
2 Deposits 123,843 113,071 114,938 128,270 116,187 104,720 121,995
3 Other liabilities 155,900 78,578 76,834 88,103 90,176 109,635 116,224
 
4 Financial firms` own claims 430,436 357,959 384,560 386,179 382,533 387,715 408,263
5 Deposits 173,383 155,833 145,437 142,672 134,924 128,940 142,697
6 Other claims 257,053 202,126 239,123 243,507 247,609 258,775 265,566
 
7 Claims of financial firms` domestic customers2 67,829 68,215 98,621 103,668 102,048 138,086 145,557
8 Deposits 18,690 18,593 17,822 20,719 22,598 25,355 27,768
9 Other claims 49,139 49,622 80,799 82,949 79,450 112,731 117,789
  1. Prior to December 2013, reporting firms include all types of depository institutions as well as some bank holding companies and brokers and dealers. Effective December 2013, data include, in addition, all other nonbank financial firms. Data on claims exclude uninvested foreign currencies held by U.S. monetary authorities.   Return to table
  2. Claims on foreigners reported by firms located in the United States, in which the assets are held by the firm for the accounts of domestic customers.   Return to table
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Last Update: July 27, 2018