U.S. International Transactions Accounts Data

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Today's Date: May 7, 2009     Release Date: March 18, 2009     Next Release Date: June 17, 2009
Earliest Quarter Revised on March 18, 2009: No Revision

Table 10b. Claims on Foreigners Reported by U.S. Banks
[Millions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted]
Line (Credits +; decrease in U.S. assets. Debits -; increase in U.S. assets.) 1997 1998
I II III IV I II III IV
1 Total (table 1, line 54) -65,125 -26,575 -24,243 -25,175 -4,797 -28,187 -28,329 25,741
      By type:  
2         Banks' own claims -44,799 -26,678 -11,332 -46,569 15,656 -30,178 -26,390 22,171
3             Payable in dollars -36,579 -14,904 -3,970 -52,847 15,857 -43,979 -29,076 30,426
                  By borrower:  
                      Claims on:  
4                         own foreign offices -18,767 -19,085 4,974 -57,233 24,512 -36,220 -39,935 -1,209
5                         unaffiliated foreign banks -4,766 -1,086 14,800 -4,496 1,505 -43 -1,054 2,616
6                         foreign public borrowers1 -6,532 -571 526 8,212 -7,535 295 1,160 3,119
7                         other private foreigners -6,514 5,838 -24,270 670 -2,625 -8,011 10,753 25,900
                  By type of reporting institution:2  
                      U.S.-owned banks' claims on:  
8                         own foreign offices 4,600 3,148 2,881 -34,714 18,572 -12,020 11,153 -13,275
9                         unaffiliated foreign banks 6,028 -3,415 4,395 -5,790 7,219 -6,622 5,223 -4,787
10                         other foreigners 10,619 -4,719 10,921 -20,952 2,499 -2,493 5,352 -10,724
                      Foreign-owned banks' claims on:  
11                         own foreign offices -23,367 -22,233 2,093 -22,519 5,940 -24,200 -51,088 12,066
12                         unaffiliated foreign banks -11,287 415 6,080 768 2,303 3,324 -4,941 4,610
13                         other foreigners -11,319 1,964 -13,421 12,457 -4,728 -3,915 -4,832 11,637
                      Brokers' and dealers' claims on:  
14                         unaffiliated foreign banks 493 1,914 4,325 526 -8,017 3,255 -1,336 2,793
15                         other foreigners -12,346 8,022 -21,244 17,377 -7,931 -1,308 11,393 28,106
16             Payable in foreign currencies -8,220 -11,774 -7,362 6,278 -201 13,801 2,686 -8,255
17         Banks' domestic customers' claims -20,326 103 -12,911 21,394 -20,453 1,991 -1,939 3,570
18             Payable in dollars -21,116 166 -13,072 19,495 -20,718 1,419 -840 15,834
19                 Deposits -17,490 556 -5,869 14,880 -12,296 -602 -3,806 10,451
20                 Foreign commercial paper3 -2,557 1,108 -3,722 -775 -12,797 2,005 1,770 459
21                 Other negotiable and readily transferable instruments4 1,108 -1,440 -2,827 4,921 4,638 -3,100 1,586 3,457
22                 Outstanding collections and other -2,177 -58 -654 469 -263 3,116 -390 1,467
23             Payable in foreign currencies 790 -63 161 1,899 265 572 -1,099 -12,264
      By area:  
24         Industrial countries5 -63,241 -3,170 9,145 -610 3,752 -6,783 -32,620 -1,125
25             Western Europe -51,077 1,655 -15,972 4,637 -17,186 -25,308 -9,085 1,283
26                 Of which: United Kingdom -20,522 3,298 -317 -8,087 6,555 -23,122 11,730 -10,147
27             Canada -12,472 -2,624 14,549 -2,608 -500 718 -15,066 -7,220
28             Japan 1,443 -1,181 7,820 -2,426 20,937 19,297 -8,229 4,543
29             Other -1,135 -1,020 2,748 -213 501 -1,490 -240 269
30         Caribbean banking centers6 9,107 -15,681 -33,352 -26,965 -12,760 -25,398 2,120 22,094
31         Other areas -10,991 -7,724 -36 2,400 4,211 3,994 2,171 4,772
32                 Of which: Members of OPEC, included below7 -16 -55 1,391 -3,562 2,238 1,997 -4,874 -7,278
33             Latin America -2,054 -3,855 -2,855 -7,537 -6,543 -460 2,777 5,813
34             Asia -6,636 -5,774 4,110 8,303 13,879 2,728 1,504 -1,955
35             Africa -61 -571 82 36 -220 1,511 -588 -195
36             Other8 -2,240 2,476 -1,373 1,598 -2,905 215 -1,522 1,109
  Memoranda:  
1 International banking facilities' (IBF's) own claims, payable in
     dollars (lines 1-13 above)
-10,339 -2,405 2,724 -27,026 24,228 -7,469 6,663 15,849
                  By borrower:  
                      Claims on:  
2                         own foreign offices -4,188 1,574 -634 -19,919 17,547 -9,595 9,867 15,151
3                         unaffiliated foreign banks -3,853 -4,704 5,534 -935 7,531 2,860 -3,084 -1,725
4                         foreign public borrowers 361 670 -86 -843 -164 -590 966 -375
5                         all other foreigners -2,659 55 -2,090 -5,329 -686 -144 -1,086 2,798
                  By bank ownership:2  
6                     U.S.-owned IBF's -1,963 2,497 1,513 -12,131 174 -2,456 -3,401 4,563
7                     Foreign-owned IBF's -8,376 -4,902 1,211 -14,895 24,054 -5,013 10,064 11,286
8 Banks' dollar acceptances payable by foreigners -824 -240 571 1,257 2,129 896 531 1,548
9 Resale agreements 9 (in lines 1 through 15 above) ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... .....

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