Statistics Reported by Banks and Other Financial Firms in the United States

Release Date: March 2019
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 2015 2016 2017 Mar 2018 Jun 2018 Sep 2018 Dec 2018/p
1 Financial firms` own liabilities 191,649 191,772 215,102 239,177 235,540 250,631 284,390
2 Deposits 113,071 114,938 104,720 121,995 110,758 107,127 143,272
3 Other liabilities 78,578 76,834 110,382 117,182 124,782 143,504 141,118
 
4 Financial firms` own claims 357,959 384,560 388,431 409,118 441,136 436,014 474,070
5 Deposits 155,833 145,437 128,940 142,714 151,030 134,813 144,322
6 Other claims 202,126 239,123 259,491 266,404 290,106 301,201 329,748
 
7 Claims of financial firms` domestic customers2 68,215 98,621 138,019 145,628 124,229 117,035 116,145
8 Deposits 18,593 17,822 25,355 27,839 26,964 28,695 29,326
9 Other claims 49,622 80,799 112,664 117,789 97,265 88,340 86,819
  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: March 29, 2019