Table 2: Monthly balance of payments of the euro area
(EUR billions; transactions; non−working day and non−seasonally adjusted data)
| Cumulated figures for the 12-month period ending | October 2010 (revised) | November 2010 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2009 | November 2010 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | -63.0 | 2,270.5 | 2,333.5 | -46.8 | 2,538.7 | 2,585.5 | -2.1 | 220.9 | 223.0 | -6.0 | 224.0 | 230.0 | |||
| Goods | 33.0 | 1,291.3 | 1,258.3 | 27.7 | 1,538.5 | 1,510.7 | 6.2 | 142.4 | 136.2 | 1.0 | 143.1 | 142.1 | |||
| Services | 31.5 | 469.8 | 438.3 | 38.0 | 505.9 | 468.0 | 1.7 | 42.2 | 40.6 | 2.0 | 42.2 | 40.2 | |||
| Income | -30.0 | 416.5 | 446.5 | -8.6 | 411.6 | 420.1 | 1.1 | 31.6 | 30.5 | -2.0 | 31.9 | 33.9 | |||
| Current transfers | -97.5 | 92.9 | 190.4 | -104.0 | 82.7 | 186.7 | -11.1 | 4.7 | 15.8 | -6.9 | 6.8 | 13.7 | |||
| CAPITAL ACCOUNT | 6.1 | 19.2 | 13.1 | 6.8 | 20.3 | 13.4 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.8 | |||
| Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | ||||
| FINANCIALACCOUNT1) | 76.8 | 39.7 | 5.6 | 14.9 | |||||||||||
| DIRECTINVESTMENT2) | -86.2 | -269.6 | 183.4 | -94.0 | -121.3 | 27.2 | -12.0 | 17.3 | -29.3 | 25.0 | 3.5 | 21.5 | |||
| Equity capital and reinvested earnings | -2.9 | -203.5 | 200.7 | 72.9 | -21.7 | 94.6 | -0.3 | 35.6 | -35.9 | 10.2 | 9.2 | 1.0 | |||
| Other capital (mostly inter-company loans) | -83.5 | -66.1 | -17.4 | -166.9 | -99.6 | -67.4 | -11.7 | -18.3 | 6.6 | 14.8 | -5.7 | 20.5 | |||
| PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT | 260.9 | -23.3 | 284.2 | 172.0 | -148.2 | 320.1 | 20.6 | -45.6 | 66.2 | 13.1 | -2.6 | 15.7 | |||
| Equity | -30.8 | -14.0 | -16.9 | 89.2 | -79.2 | 168.3 | 37.0 | -13.4 | 50.3 | -13.1 | -14.3 | 1.2 | |||
| Debt instruments | 291.7 | -9.4 | 301.1 | 82.8 | -69.0 | 151.8 | -16.4 | -32.2 | 15.8 | 26.2 | 11.7 | 14.6 | |||
| Bonds and notes | 165.3 | 18.3 | 147.0 | 7.6 | -121.9 | 129.5 | -12.0 | -24.4 | 12.3 | 19.8 | 9.0 | 10.8 | |||
| Money market instruments | 126.4 | -27.7 | 154.1 | 75.2 | 52.9 | 22.3 | -4.3 | -7.9 | 3.5 | 6.4 | 2.7 | 3.7 | |||
| MEMO ITEM: COMBINED DIRECT AND PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT | 174.7 | -292.9 | 467.6 | 77.9 | -269.4 | 347.4 | 8.6 | -28.3 | 36.8 | 38.1 | 0.9 | 37.2 | |||
| FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES (NET) | 38.0 | 5.8 | -7.3 | 1.0 | |||||||||||
| OTHER INVESTMENT | -149.1 | 614.0 | -763.1 | -34.4 | -118.1 | 83.7 | 4.6 | -31.6 | 36.2 | -24.3 | -44.6 | 20.3 | |||
| Eurosystem | -205.0 | 8.2 | -213.2 | -2.6 | 7.6 | -10.1 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 4.6 | 0.6 | 4.0 | |||
| General government | 20.3 | -1.8 | 22.1 | -9.4 | -38.6 | 29.2 | -18.9 | -25.9 | 7.0 | 10.7 | -5.1 | 15.8 | |||
| of which: currency and deposits | 7.7 | 7.7 | -3.0 | -3.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | -3.7 | -3.7 | |||||||
| MFIs (excluding the Eurosystem) | 130.7 | 539.4 | -408.7 | -9.2 | -62.4 | 53.3 | 24.3 | -14.5 | 38.7 | -19.8 | -46.3 | 26.6 | |||
| Long-term | -35.7 | 44.1 | -79.8 | 66.9 | 24.2 | 42.7 | 16.2 | 17.9 | -1.6 | -6.2 | -4.7 | -1.5 | |||
| Short-term | 166.4 | 495.3 | -328.9 | -76.1 | -86.6 | 10.5 | 8.0 | -32.3 | 40.3 | -13.6 | -41.6 | 28.1 | |||
| Other sectors | -95.2 | 68.1 | -163.3 | -13.3 | -24.6 | 11.3 | -3.4 | 6.6 | -10.0 | -19.8 | 6.2 | -26.0 | |||
| of which: currency and deposits | 52.0 | 52.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | -16.0 | -16.0 | 10.9 | 10.9 | |||||||
| RESERVE ASSETS | 13.2 | 13.2 | -9.6 | -9.6 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Errors and omissions | -19.8 | 0.3 | -3.5 | -9.7 | |||||||||||