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Today's Date: September 20, 2008     Release Date: September 17, 2008     Next Release Date: December 17, 2008
Earliest Quarter Revised on September 17, 2008: 2008:I

Table 6. Selected U.S. Government Transactions
[Millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted]
Line 2007 2008
I II III IV I II p
A1 U.S. government grants and transactions increasing government
     assets, total 		11,213 6,945 7,324 34,242 7,221 49,316
  By category  
2     Grants, net 10,567 5,662 7,167 9,952 9,999 7,191
3         U.S. government current grants, net (table 1, line 36, with sign
             reversed) 		10,567 5,611 7,109 9,950 9,990 7,138
4             Financing military purchases1 3,640 509 705 1,126 3,803 730
5             Other grants 6,927 5,102 6,404 8,824 6,187 6,408
6             Cash contributions received from coalition partners for
                 Persian Gulf operations 		..... ..... ..... ..... ..... .....
7         Debt forgiveness (table 1, part of line 39, with sign reversed) 0 51 57 2 10 53
8     Credits and other long-term assets (table 1, line 47, with sign
         reversed) 		608 1,405 182 279 179 1,173
9         Capital subscriptions and contributions to international
             financial institutions, excluding IMF 		284 1,184 90 93 103 1,067
10         Credits repayable in U.S. dollars 319 221 92 186 76 106
11         Credits repayable in other than U.S. dollars 5 0 0 0 0 0
12         Other long-term assets 0 0 0 0 0 0
13     Foreign currency holdings and short-term assets, net (table 1, line
         49 with sign reversed) 		38 -122 -25 24,011 -2,957 40,952
14         Foreign currency holdings (excluding administrative cash
             holdings), net 		5 0 0 0 0 0
              Receipts from:  
15                 Sales of agricultural commodities 0 0 0 0 0 0
16                 Interest 0 0 0 0 0 0
17                 Repayments of principal 5 0 0 0 0 0
18                 Reverse grants 0 0 0 0 0 0
19                 Other sources10 0 0 0 0 0 0
              Less currencies disbursed for:  
20                 Grants and credits in the recipient's currency 0 0 0 0 0 0
21                 Other grants and credits 0 0 0 0 0 0
22                 Other U.S. government expenditures10 0 0 0 0 0 0
23         Assets acquired in performance of U.S. government guarantee and
             insurance obligations, net 		4 -106 -44 0 3 2
24         Other assets held under Commodity Credit Corporation Charter
             Act, net 		0 0 0 0 0 0
25         Assets financing military sales contracts, net2 0 0 0 0 0 0
26         Other short-term assets (including changes in administrative
             cash holdings), net9 		29 -16 20 24,011 -2,959 40,949
  By program  
27     Capital subscriptions and contributions to international
         financial institutions, excluding IMF 		284 1,184 90 93 103 1,067
28     Under Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act and
         related programs 		464 456 445 437 413 404
29     Under Foreign Assistance Act and related programs 9,981 4,990 6,207 9,296 9,305 6,361
30     Under Export-Import Bank Act 18 42 3 3 6 15
31     Under Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act 98 -3 0 52 4 28
32     Under other grant and credit programs 334 293 560 350 352 491
33     Other foreign currency assets acquired (lines A16, A17, and A19) 5 0 0 0 0 0
34     Less foreign currencies used by U.S. government other than for
         grants or credits (line A22) 		0 0 0 0 0 0
35     Other (including changes in administrative cash holdings), net9 29 -16 20 24,011 -2,959 40,949
  By disposition3  
36     Estimated transactions involving no direct dollar outflow from the
         United States 		7,645 3,672 4,150 5,797 7,339 4,220
37         Expenditures on U.S. goods 4,143 1,010 948 1,621 4,163 917
38         Expenditures on U.S. services4 2,791 2,055 2,442 3,528 2,470 2,544
39         Financing of military sales contracts by U.S. government5
             (line C6) 		615 565 721 638 672 728
40             By long-term credits 51 61 21 73 0 0
41             By short-term credits1 0 0 0 0 0 0
42             By grants1 564 504 700 564 672 728
43         U.S. government grants and credits to repay prior U.S. government
             credits1 4 		91 133 65 5 31 11
44         U.S. government long- and short-term credits to repay prior U.S.
             private credits6 and other assets 		10 7 -119 7 16 13
45         Increase in liabilities associated with U.S. government grants
             and transactions increasing government assets (including
             changes in retained accounts)7 (line C11) 		0 0 0 0 0 0
46         Less receipts on short-term U.S. government assets (a) financing
             military sales contracts1 (b) financing repayment of
             private credits and other assets, and (c) financing
             expenditures on U.S. goods 		5 98 -92 1 12 -7
47         Less foreign currencies used by U.S. government other than for
             grants or credits (line A22) 		0 0 0 0 0 0
48     Estimated dollar payments to foreign countries and international
         financial institutions9 		3,567 3,274 3,175 28,445 -118 45,095
B1 Repayments on U.S. government long-term assets, total (table 1, line
     48) 		1,091 687 780 1,546 487 860
2     Receipts of principal on U.S. government credits 1,091 687 780 1,546 487 860
3         Under Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act and
             related programs 		136 40 127 638 60 47
4         Under Foreign Assistance Act and related programs 548 326 294 348 232 485
5         Under Export-Import Bank Act 278 292 350 298 182 268
6         Under Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act 129 30 8 262 13 61
7         Under other credit programs 0 0 0 0 0 0
8     Receipts on other long-term assets 0 0 0 (*) 0 0
C1 U.S. government liabilities other than securities, total, net
     increase (+) (table 1, line 60) 		366 -69 913 4,132 1,645 2,439
2     Associated with military sales contracts2 383 -88 933 4,129 1,649 2,438
3         U.S. government cash receipts from foreign governments
             (including principal repayments on credits financing
             military sales contracts), net of refunds1 		5,197 3,434 4,153 7,119 7,267 3,446
4         Less U.S. government receipts from principal repayments 303 88 59 86 36 4
5         Less U.S. Treasury securities issued in connection with
             prepayments for military purchases in the United States 		497 0 0 0 1,883 -1,784
6         Plus financing of military sales contracts by U.S. government5
             (line A39) 		615 565 721 638 672 728
7             By long-term credits 51 61 21 73 0 0
8             By short-term credits1 0 0 0 0 0 0
9             By grants1 564 504 700 564 672 728
10         Less transfers of goods and services (including transfers
             financed by grants for military purchases, and by
             credits)1 2 11 (table 1, line 5) 		4,629 4,000 3,882 3,541 4,371 3,516
11     Associated with U.S. government grants and transactions
         increasing Government assets (including changes in retained
         accounts)7 (line A45) 		0 0 0 0 0 0
12     Associated with other liabilities -17 19 -21 3 -4 1
13         Sales of nuclear material by Department of Energy/U.S.
             Enrichment Corporation8 		..... ..... ..... ..... ..... .....
14         Sales of space launch and other services by National Aeronautics
             and Space Administration 		0 0 0 (*) (*) 0
15         Other sales and miscellaneous operations -17 19 -21 2 -4 1

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