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Statistical Supplement | March 2007

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, March 2007

3.24  Foreign Transactions in Securities--Continued
Millions of dollars
Transaction, and area or country 2005 2006r 2007 2006 2007
Jan - Jan July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Janp
  Foreign securities
79 Stocks, net purchases or sales (-)4 -127,296 -106,345 -12,728 -3,216 6,457 -9,241 -8,360r -19,772r -18,940 -12,728
 
80 Foreign purchases 2,240,104 3,699,444 336,154 262,693 287,599 281,210 346,245r 342,698r 326,212 336,154
81 Foreign sales 2,367,400 3,805,789 348,882 265,909 281,142 290,451 354,605 362,470r 345,152 348,882
 
82 Bonds, net purchases or sales (-)4 -45,095 -142,305 -4,825 -18,537 -9,364 -13,558 -8,191r -17,583 -29,588r -4,825
 
83 Foreign purchases 1,459,882 1,867,070 216,328 123,918 139,924 145,881 161,401r 190,822 194,633r 216,328
84 Foreign sales 1,504,977 2,009,375 221,153 142,455 149,288 159,439 169,592 208,405 224,221r 221,153
 
85 Net purchases, or sales (-) of stocks and bonds4 -172,391 -248,650 -17,553 -21,753 -2,907 -22,799 -16,551r -37,355r -48,528r -17,553
 
86 Foreign countries -165,403 -253,097 -17,717 -21,382 -5,657 -24,840 -16,598r -37,436r -48,271r -17,717
87 Europe -81,669 -218,650 -15,470 -24,670 -10,511 -20,304 -20,019r -33,019 -36,772 -15,470
88 Euro Area5 -15,952 -49,292 -3,995 -9,075 698 -3,414 -5,552r -6,363 -8,145 -3,995
89 United Kingdom -46,382 -158,028 -12,989 -17,103 -8,439 -17,127 -9,041 -25,667 -26,691 -12,989
90 Canada -4,559 -18,776 2,779 -1,542 -3,303 -839 -1,297 691 -2,543 2,779
91 Latin America -23,487 -12,564 1,853 555 1,005 43 -2,153 -2,787 -2,189 1,853
92 Caribbean 5,474 25,223 -2,550 -8 2,017 -80 9,176 3,539 1,073 -2,550
93 Asia -45,551 -17,474 -3,600 2,877 4,986 -2,103 -1,312 -2,657 -6,571 -3,600
94 Japan -32,842 2,233 -792 1,091 1,542 -863 -665 1,816 -5,495 -792
95 Africa -1,668 -1,769 186 362 -28 96 244r -86r -349 186
96 Other countries -13,943 -9,087 -915 1,044 177 -1,653 -1,237 -3,117 -920r -915
 
97 Nonmonetary international and regional organizations2 -6,988 4,447 164 -371 2,750 2,041 47 81 -257 164

1. Comprises oil-exporting countries as follows: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates (Trucial States).

2. Includes the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, as well as African, Asian, Caribbean, European, Latin American, and Middle Eastern regional organizations. Beginning with data for June 2006, also includes the Bank for International Settlements.   Return to table

3. Includes state and local securities. Also includes issues of new debt securities sold abroad by U.S. corporations organized to finance direct investment abroad.

4. Net foreign sales (-) of foreign securities are equivalent to net U.S. purchases of foreign securities.   Return to table

5. Comprises Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain. As of December 2001, also includes Greece.   Return to table

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