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Balance of Payments (International Transactions)

The U.S. balance of payments summarizes quarterly economic transactions of the United States with foreigners (i.e., foreign countries and international organizations). These transactions include trade in goods and services, receipts and payments of income, current and capital transfers, and transactions in U.S.-owned and foreign-owned assets.

Note:  Changes in the presentation effective June 16, 2006.