Release Date: November 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 Sep 2017 Dec 2017 Mar 2018 Jun 2018/p
1 Financial firms` own liabilities 279,743 191,649 191,772 206,363 215,102 239,177 235,540
2 Deposits 123,843 113,071 114,938 116,187 104,720 121,995 110,758
3 Other liabilities 155,900 78,578 76,834 90,176 110,382 117,182 124,782
 
4 Financial firms` own claims 430,436 357,959 384,560 382,533 388,431 409,118 441,136
5 Deposits 173,383 155,833 145,437 134,924 128,940 142,714 151,030
6 Other claims 257,053 202,126 239,123 247,609 259,491 266,404 290,106
 
7 Claims of financial firms` domestic customers2 67,829 68,215 98,621 101,915 138,019 145,628 124,229
8 Deposits 18,690 18,593 17,822 22,598 25,355 27,839 26,964
9 Other claims 49,139 49,622 80,799 79,317 112,664 117,789 97,265
  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: November 30, 2018