Table 2: Monthly balance of payments of the euro area
(EUR billions; transactions, non−seasonally adjusted data)
| Cumulated figures for the 12-month period ending | June 2007 (revised) | July 2007 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2006 | July 2007 | ||||||||||||||
| Net | Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | ||||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
| ( 1 ) Financial account: inflows (+); outflows (−). Reserve assets: increase (−); decrease (+). | |||||||||||||||
| ( 2 ) Direct investment: assets refer to direct investment abroad and liabilities to direct investment in the euro area. | |||||||||||||||
| CURRENTACCOUNT | -32.1 | 2,232.5 | 2,264.6 | 8.4 | 2,487.2 | 2,478.8 | 12.6 | 226.2 | 213.6 | 3.3 | 220.6 | 217.4 | |||
| Goods | 15.0 | 1,320.9 | 1,305.9 | 56.2 | 1,462.4 | 1,406.3 | 11.0 | 129.3 | 118.3 | 7.9 | 129.7 | 121.9 | |||
| Services | 37.5 | 423.3 | 385.8 | 37.7 | 445.5 | 407.7 | 7.0 | 41.0 | 34.0 | 4.1 | 42.9 | 38.8 | |||
| Income | -8.7 | 407.3 | 416.0 | -9.3 | 491.0 | 500.4 | -0.6 | 50.3 | 51.0 | -1.2 | 42.6 | 43.8 | |||
| Current transfers | -75.9 | 81.1 | 157.0 | -76.2 | 88.3 | 164.5 | -4.7 | 5.6 | 10.3 | -7.5 | 5.4 | 12.8 | |||
| CAPITAL ACCOUNT | 10.7 | 24.1 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 25.8 | 10.9 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 0.9 | |||
| Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | ||||
| FINANCIALACCOUNT1) | 105.5 | 13.8 | -40.7 | 50.6 | |||||||||||
| DIRECTINVESTMENT2) | -123.1 | -303.2 | 180.1 | -197.1 | -336.2 | 139.1 | -45.0 | -50.5 | 5.5 | 2.7 | -13.1 | 15.8 | |||
| Equity capital and reinvested earnings | -101.6 | -240.9 | 139.4 | -159.7 | -252.2 | 92.6 | -31.6 | -35.8 | 4.2 | -4.5 | -9.9 | 5.3 | |||
| Other capital (mostly inter-company loans) | -21.6 | -62.3 | 40.7 | -37.4 | -84.0 | 46.5 | -13.4 | -14.7 | 1.2 | 7.2 | -3.2 | 10.4 | |||
| PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT | 79.6 | -449.2 | 528.8 | 384.9 | -532.4 | 917.3 | 70.1 | -34.3 | 104.4 | 33.9 | -34.6 | 68.5 | |||
| Equity | 128.9 | -159.8 | 288.7 | 264.0 | -78.8 | 342.8 | 80.7 | 5.4 | 75.3 | 50.5 | -1.7 | 52.2 | |||
| Debt instruments | -49.3 | -289.4 | 240.1 | 120.9 | -453.6 | 574.5 | -10.6 | -39.7 | 29.1 | -16.6 | -32.9 | 16.3 | |||
| Bonds and notes | -7.7 | -255.6 | 247.9 | 153.0 | -367.7 | 520.7 | 4.7 | -28.2 | 32.9 | -20.7 | -35.3 | 14.6 | |||
| Money market instruments | -41.6 | -33.8 | -7.8 | -32.1 | -85.9 | 53.8 | -15.3 | -11.4 | -3.8 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 | |||
| MEMO ITEM: COMBINED DIRECT AND PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT | -43.4 | -752.4 | 709.0 | 187.8 | -868.6 | 1,056.4 | 25.1 | -84.8 | 109.8 | 36.6 | -47.7 | 84.3 | |||
| FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES (NET) | -15.5 | -36.4 | -7.0 | -10.7 | |||||||||||
| OTHER INVESTMENT | 153.4 | -584.2 | 737.6 | -124.3 | -1,011.0 | 886.7 | -56.8 | -5.7 | -51.1 | 27.9 | -6.8 | 34.7 | |||
| Eurosystem | 13.0 | -1.4 | 14.3 | 7.6 | -10.3 | 17.9 | 7.0 | -1.6 | 8.6 | -6.2 | 0.5 | -6.7 | |||
| General government | 8.5 | 10.1 | -1.6 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 0.4 | -12.2 | -11.9 | -0.3 | 16.1 | 18.0 | -1.9 | |||
| of which: currency and deposits | 6.8 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 2.0 | -8.2 | -8.2 | 14.1 | 14.1 | |||||||
| MFIs (excluding the Eurosystem) | 113.6 | -378.0 | 491.6 | -49.9 | -733.0 | 683.1 | -35.9 | 30.8 | -66.7 | 8.8 | -38.6 | 47.3 | |||
| long-term | -33.6 | -91.3 | 57.7 | -133.0 | -268.7 | 135.7 | -35.3 | -41.0 | 5.6 | -1.1 | -13.2 | 12.1 | |||
| short-term | 147.2 | -286.7 | 433.9 | 83.1 | -464.3 | 547.4 | -0.6 | 71.7 | -72.3 | 9.9 | -25.3 | 35.2 | |||
| Other sectors | 18.3 | -214.9 | 233.2 | -88.2 | -273.6 | 185.3 | -15.7 | -23.0 | 7.4 | 9.2 | 13.2 | -4.0 | |||
| of which: currency and deposits | 4.6 | 4.6 | -23.6 | -23.6 | -2.6 | -2.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | |||||||
| RESERVE ASSETS | 11.1 | 11.1 | -13.3 | -13.3 | -1.9 | -1.9 | -3.2 | -3.2 | |||||||
| Errors and omissions | -84.2 | -37.0 | 27.8 | -54.7 | |||||||||||