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 | December 2009 (revised) | January 2010 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2009 | January 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 | -144.2 | 2,704.8 | 2,849.0 | -49.8 | 2,268.8 | 2,318.6 | 9.8 | 209.4 | 199.6 | -16.7 | 169.5 | 186.3 | |||
| Goods | -13.2 | 1,550.1 | 1,563.3 | 39.3 | 1,292.9 | 1,253.6 | 5.2 | 113.8 | 108.5 | -7.4 | 99.6 | 107.0 | |||
| Services | 38.5 | 507.6 | 469.1 | 31.0 | 464.3 | 433.4 | 4.6 | 43.4 | 38.8 | 0.1 | 34.8 | 34.7 | |||
| Income | -72.6 | 558.8 | 631.4 | -30.4 | 424.4 | 454.8 | 1.3 | 38.7 | 37.4 | -0.8 | 29.3 | 30.1 | |||
| Current transfers | -97.0 | 88.2 | 185.2 | -89.7 | 87.1 | 176.8 | -1.3 | 13.5 | 14.9 | -8.7 | 5.8 | 14.5 | |||
| CAPITAL ACCOUNT | 8.0 | 22.0 | 14.0 | 9.2 | 19.8 | 10.7 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 0.8 | |||
| Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | Balance | Assets | Liabilities | ||||
| FINANCIALACCOUNT1) | 176.7 | 50.0 | -11.3 | 5.6 | |||||||||||
| DIRECTINVESTMENT2) | -188.2 | -278.9 | 90.7 | -71.1 | -270.5 | 199.4 | 1.7 | -5.9 | 7.7 | -7.1 | -5.4 | -1.7 | |||
| Equity capital and reinvested earnings | -76.7 | -162.7 | 86.8 | -3.8 | -193.1 | 189.2 | 5.7 | -8.7 | 14.4 | -2.4 | -7.2 | 4.9 | |||
| Other capital (mostly inter-company loans) | -112.5 | -116.3 | 3.9 | -67.2 | -77.4 | 10.2 | -3.9 | 2.8 | -6.7 | -4.7 | 1.8 | -6.6 | |||
| PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT | 302.9 | 30.3 | 272.6 | 346.3 | -60.0 | 406.3 | 47.8 | 10.5 | 37.3 | -4.2 | -28.8 | 24.7 | |||
| Equity | -100.7 | 90.9 | -191.6 | 127.3 | -28.7 | 156.1 | 42.3 | -7.1 | 49.4 | 21.2 | 4.0 | 17.2 | |||
| Debt instruments | 403.6 | -60.6 | 464.2 | 218.9 | -31.2 | 250.2 | 5.5 | 17.6 | -12.1 | -25.4 | -32.8 | 7.4 | |||
| Bonds and notes | 162.9 | -75.5 | 238.4 | 86.3 | -43.1 | 129.4 | -5.7 | 1.2 | -6.8 | -17.4 | -13.7 | -3.7 | |||
| Money market instruments | 240.7 | 14.9 | 225.8 | 132.6 | 11.8 | 120.8 | 11.2 | 16.4 | -5.2 | -8.0 | -19.1 | 11.2 | |||
| MEMO ITEM: COMBINED DIRECT AND PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT | 114.6 | -248.6 | 363.3 | 275.2 | -330.4 | 605.6 | 49.5 | 4.5 | 45.0 | -11.2 | -34.2 | 23.0 | |||
| FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES (NET) | -33.0 | 15.3 | 3.1 | 5.4 | |||||||||||
| OTHER INVESTMENT | 87.3 | 155.1 | -67.8 | -239.3 | 417.6 | -657.0 | -63.3 | 77.3 | -140.6 | 10.0 | -51.0 | 61.0 | |||
| Eurosystem | 226.1 | 14.9 | 211.3 | -175.0 | 4.3 | -179.3 | -11.2 | -4.1 | -7.1 | -2.4 | 5.1 | -7.5 | |||
| General government | -4.0 | -10.8 | 6.7 | 3.1 | 13.2 | -10.1 | -14.0 | -3.5 | -10.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | -0.1 | |||
| of which: currency and deposits | -10.6 | -10.6 | 14.4 | 14.4 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 2.9 | 2.9 | |||||||
| MFIs (excluding the Eurosystem) | 15.6 | 286.6 | -271.0 | -86.1 | 294.9 | -381.0 | -68.2 | 34.2 | -102.4 | 1.8 | -68.3 | 70.1 | |||
| Long-term | -208.7 | -169.0 | -39.7 | -26.0 | 20.8 | -46.9 | 23.7 | -2.7 | 26.4 | 7.0 | 5.4 | 1.6 | |||
| Short-term | 224.3 | 455.7 | -231.3 | -60.1 | 274.0 | -334.1 | -91.9 | 36.9 | -128.8 | -5.3 | -73.8 | 68.5 | |||
| Other sectors | -150.4 | -135.7 | -14.8 | 18.7 | 105.2 | -86.5 | 30.1 | 50.7 | -20.6 | 6.6 | 8.1 | -1.6 | |||
| of which: currency and deposits | 39.8 | 39.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | |||||||
| RESERVE ASSETS | 7.8 | 7.8 | -1.1 | -1.1 | -0.6 | -0.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |||||||
| Errors and omissions | -40.5 | -9.4 | 0.4 | 9.4 | |||||||||||