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Today's Date: September 17, 2008     Release Date: June 17, 2008     Next Release Date: September 17, 2008
Earliest Quarter Revised on June 17, 2008: 2002:I

Table 12. U.S. International Transactions, by Area - Other European Union 26
[Millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted]
Line (Credits +; debits -) 1 2007 2008
I II III IV I p
  Current account  
1 Exports of goods and services and income receipts 10,206 11,070 11,233 11,107 10,861
2     Exports of goods and services 7,355 7,406 7,302 7,526 7,375
3         Goods, balance of payments basis2 3,643 3,949 3,597 3,994 3,790
4         Services3 3,712 3,457 3,705 3,532 3,585
5             Transfers under U.S. military agency sales contracts4 467 367 363 224 285
6             Travel 536 724 667 602 636
7             Passenger fares 50 84 98 100 160
8             Other transportation 710 739 769 873 798
9             Royalties and license fees5 395 36 127 173 72
10             Other private services5 1,548 1,501 1,676 1,556 1,629
11             U.S. government miscellaneous services 5 5 4 4 5
12     Income receipts 2,851 3,664 3,931 3,581 3,487
13         Income receipts on U.S.-owned assets abroad 2,837 3,649 3,917 3,567 3,472
14             Direct investment receipts 1,057 1,526 1,482 1,487 1,466
15             Other private receipts 1,779 2,122 2,435 2,079 1,868
16             U.S. government receipts 1 1 0 1 138
17         Compensation of employees 14 15 14 14 15
18 Imports of goods and services and income payments -13,460 -14,708 -14,367 -14,627 -13,787
19     Imports of goods and services -10,983 -11,588 -11,156 -11,704 -10,994
20         Goods, balance of payments basis2 -7,583 -7,817 -7,604 -8,038 -7,680
21         Services3 -3,400 -3,772 -3,553 -3,666 -3,314
22             Direct defense expenditures -44 -63 -52 -49 -50
23             Travel -168 -401 -432 -286 -189
24             Passenger fares -107 -234 -294 -128 -128
25             Other transportation -1,095 -1,199 -1,240 -1,145 -1,127
26             Royalties and license fees5 -1,371 -1,246 -1,019 -1,465 -1,251
27             Other private services5 -600 -611 -498 -582 -557
28             U.S. government miscellaneous services -15 -17 -18 -11 -12
29     Income payments -2,477 -3,119 -3,210 -2,923 -2,793
30         Income payments on foreign-owned assets in the United States -2,462 -3,113 -3,205 -2,909 -2,778
31             Direct investment payments -1,044 -1,589 -1,650 -1,289 -1,185
32             Other private payments -802 -886 -932 -1,005 -1,017
33             U.S. government payments -616 -638 -623 -615 -576
34         Compensation of employees -15 -6 -5 -14 -15
35 Unilateral current transfers, net -253 -187 -167 -143 -207
36     U.S. government grants4 -31 -39 -35 -40 -19
37     U.S. government pensions and other transfers -32 -33 -33 -32 -59
38     Private remittances and other transfers6 -190 -115 -99 -71 -129
  Capital account  
39 Capital account transactions, net -37 -38 -39 -40 -39
  Financial account  
40 U.S.-owned assets abroad, excluding financial derivatives
     (increase/financial outflow (-)) 		-11,997 -10,189 -7,414 -119 -14,402
41     U.S. official reserve assets 0 0 0 0 0
42         Gold7 0 0 0 0 0
43         Special drawing rights ..... ..... ..... ..... .....
44         Reserve position in the International Monetary Fund ..... ..... ..... ..... .....
45         Foreign currencies 0 0 0 0 0
46     U.S. government assets, other than official reserve assets -2 2 -2 5 2,004
47         U.S. credits and other long-term assets -51 -61 -21 -74 0
48         Repayments on U.S. credits and other long-term assets8 51 61 22 75 4
49         U.S. foreign currency holdings and U.S. short-term assets -2 2 -3 4 2,000
50     U.S. private assets -11,996 -10,191 -7,412 -123 -16,406
51         Direct investment -4,055 -9,355 -481 5,938 -7,486
52         Foreign securities -5,490 548 4,350 3,038 832
53         U.S. claims on unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S.
             nonbanking concerns 		28 -72 -5,720 1,975 -8,516
54         U.S. claims reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere -2,479 -1,312 -5,561 -11,074 -1,236
55 Foreign-owned assets in the United States, excluding financial
     derivatives (increase/financial inflow (+)) 		10,413 19,004 1,221 9,887 23,892
56     Foreign official assets in the United States ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
57         U.S. government securities ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
58             U.S. Treasury securities9 ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
59             Other10 ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
60         Other U.S. government liabilities11 -485 -390 -390 -162 -136
61         U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
62         Other foreign official assets12 ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
63     Other foreign assets in the United States ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
64         Direct investment 7,262 10,019 2,612 26 6,205
65         U.S. Treasury securities ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 ) ( 18 )
66         U.S. securities other than U.S. Treasury securities 713 2,023 91 -1,046 3,798
67         U.S. currency n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
68         U.S. liabilities to unaffiliated foreigners reported by U.S.
             nonbanking concerns 		-93 3 1,034 -632 -933
69         U.S. liabilities reported by U.S. banks, not included elsewhere 18 3,016 18 7,349 18 -2,126 18 11,701 18 14,958
70 Financial derivatives, net -138 -90 800 -427 n.a.
71 Statistical discrepancy (sum of above items with sign reversed)14 5,265 -4,863 8,733 -5,637 -6,319
  Memoranda:  
72 Balance on goods (lines 3 and 20) -3,940 -3,867 -4,007 -4,044 -3,890
73 Balance on services (lines 4 and 21) 312 -315 152 -134 271
74 Balance on goods and services (lines 2 and 19) -3,628 -4,182 -3,854 -4,178 -3,619
75 Balance on income (lines 12 and 29) 374 545 721 658 693
76 Unilateral current transfers, net (line 35) -253 -187 -167 -143 -207
77 Balance on current account (lines 1, 18, and 35 or lines 74, 75, and 76)13 -3,507 -3,824 -3,301 -3,664 -3,133

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