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Statistical Supplement | June 2007

Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin, June 2007

3.10  U.S. International Transactions, Summary
Millions of dollars; quarterly data seasonally adjusted except as noted1
Item credits or debits 2004r 2005r 2006r 2006 2007
Q1r Q2r Q3r Q4r Q1
1 Balance on current account -640,148 -754,848 -811,477 -200,611 -205,595 -217,334 -187,938 -192,581
2 Balance on goods and services -612,092 -714,371 -758,522 -189,712 -192,577 -199,307 -176,926 -176,788
3 Exports 1,157,250 1,283,070 1,445,703 345,636 356,575 365,868 377,623 382,922
4 Imports -1,769,341 -1,997,441 -2,204,225 -535,348 -549,153 -565,175 -554,549 -559,710
5 Income, net 56,357 48,058 36,640 10,462 10,668 5,850 9,661 10,356
6 Investment, net 62,499 54,459 43,172 12,063 12,289 7,491 11,328 12,021
7 Direct 139,408 152,512 174,214 42,005 44,647 40,487 47,074 51,313
8 Portfolio -76,909 -98,053 -131,042 -29,942 -32,358 -32,996 -35,746 -39,292
9 Compensation of employees -6,141 -6,400 -6,532 -1,601 -1,621 -1,642 -1,668 -1,665
10 Unilateral current transfers, net -84,414 -88,535 -89,595 -21,360 -23,686 -23,877 -20,673 -26,148
 
11 Change in U.S. government assets other than official reserve assets, net (increase, -) 1,710 5,539 5,346 1,049 1,765 1,570 962 466
 
12 Change in U.S. official reserve assets (increase, -) 2,805 14,096 2,374 513 -560 1,006 1,415 -72
13 Gold 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Special drawing rights (SDRs) -398 4,511 -223 -67 -51 -54 -51 -43
15 Reserve position in International Monetary Fund 3,826 10,200 3,331 729 -351 1,275 1,678 212
16 Foreign currencies -623 -615 -734 -149 -158 -215 -212 -241
 
17 Change in U.S. private assets abroad (increase, -) -909,539 -446,510 -1,062,896 -345,594 -213,423 -212,474 -291,405 -421,180
18 Bank-reported claims2 -359,767 -217,471 -454,585 -197,097 -54,791 -78,798 -123,899 -233,017
19 Nonbank-reported claims -124,137 -39,603 -83,531 -24,302 -45,885 -29,162 15,818 -24,968
20 U.S. purchase of foreign securities, net -146,549 -197,098 -289,422 -57,693 -59,003 -55,496 -117,230 -87,731
21 U.S. direct investments abroad, net -279,086 7,662 -235,358 -66,502 -53,744 -49,018 -66,094 -75,464
 
22 Change in foreign official assets in United States (increase, +) 397,755 259,268 440,264 125,257 120,861 108,799 85,347 147,834
23 U.S. Treasury securities 273,279 112,841 189,181 65,124 24,262 52,746 47,049 40,197
24 Other U.S. government obligations 41,662 100,493 191,553 47,214 41,364 55,226 47,749 66,056
25 Other U.S. government liabilities2 -134 -421 3,133 26 824 1,154 1,129 467
26 Other U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks2 69,245 26,260 22,040 2,394 42,533 -7,221 -15,666 29,445
27 Other foreign official assets3 13,703 20,095 34,357 10,499 11,878 6,894 5,086 11,669
 
28 Change in foreign private assets in United States (increase, +) 1,064,011 944,963 1,419,333 412,883 234,581 341,188 430,682 475,720
29 U.S. bank-reported liabilities4 334,747 202,508 434,393 159,422 2,048 100,640 172,283 203,767
30 U.S. nonbank-reported liabilities 93,522 31,804 235,769 60,613 55,907 69,637 49,612 81,076
31 Foreign private purchases of U.S. Treasury securities, net 93,608 132,300 -35,931 -25,274 -19,307 -13,440 22,090 45,614
32 U.S. currency flows 14,829 18,969 12,571 1,933 1,127 1,129 8,382 -1,631
33 Foreign purchases of other U.S. securities, net 381,493 450,386 591,951 173,213 145,750 140,243 132,745 123,428
34 Foreign direct investments in United States, net 145,812 108,996 180,580 42,976 49,056 42,979 45,570 23,466
 
35 Capital account transactions, net5 -2,369 -4,054 -3,913 -1,724 -1,008 -545 -637 -559
36 Discrepancy 85,775 -18,454 -17,794 6,593 49,378 -37,121 -36,643 -9,629
37 Due to seasonal adjustment ... ... ... 9,958 -252 -15,973 6,267 11,077
38 Before seasonal adjustment 85,775 -18,455 -17,793 -3,365 49,630 -21,148 -42,910 -20,706
 
  Memo  
  Changes in official assets  
39 U.S. official reserve assets (increase, -) 2,805 14,096 2,374 513 -560 1,006 1,415 -72
40 Foreign official assets in United States, excluding line 25 (increase, +) 397,889 259,689 437,131 125,231 120,037 107,645 84,218 147,367
 
41 Change in Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries official assets in United States (part of line 22) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

1. Seasonal factors are not calculated for lines 11-16, 18-20, 22-35, and 38-41.   Return to table

2. Associated primarily with military sales contracts and other transactions arranged with or through foreign official agencies.   Return to table

3. Consists of investments in U.S. corporate stocks and in debt securities of private corporations and state and local governments.   Return to table

4. Reporting banks included all types of depository institutions as well as some brokers and dealers.   Return to table

5. Consists of capital transfers (such as those of accompanying migrants entering or leaving the country and debt forgiveness) and the acquisition and disposal of nonproduced nonfinancial assets.   Return to table

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Survey of Current Business.

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