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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 September 2013 (revised) October 2013
October 2012 October 2013
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 104.5 3,175.4 3,070.9 205.7 3,185.0 2,979.3 15.2 267.6 252.4 26.2 277.4 251.1
Goods 83.8 1,917.6 1,833.8 168.6 1,930.1 1,761.5 13.7 162.1 148.4 19.6 176.5 156.9
Services 87.6 622.1 534.5 100.7 644.9 544.3 10.7 58.3 47.6 9.2 56.3 47.1
Income 45.2 539.4 494.2 55.9 510.9 455.0 1.8 41.2 39.4 6.1 38.5 32.4
Current transfers -112.1 96.3 208.4 -119.5 99.1 218.6 -11.0 6.0 17.0 -8.7 6.1 14.8
CAPITAL ACCOUNT 5.4 30.2 24.8 17.5 29.6 12.1 0.5 1.1 0.6 2.3 2.8 0.6
Balance Assets Liabilities Balance Assets Liabilities Balance Assets Liabilities Balance Assets Liabilities
FINANCIALACCOUNT1) -94.6 -240.6 -17.0 -25.6
DIRECTINVESTMENT2) -15.5 -416.4 400.9 -68.2 -242.8 174.6 -6.5 -16.0 9.5 -1.9 -24.1 22.2
Equity capital and reinvested earnings 2.0 -272.0 274.0 6.8 -143.8 150.6 -8.6 -19.0 10.3 -5.1 -21.5 16.4
Other capital (mostly inter-company loans) -17.4 -144.4 127.0 -75.1 -99.1 24.0 2.2 3.0 -0.8 3.2 -2.6 5.8
PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT 19.8 -86.9 106.7 73.0 -272.3 345.2 -2.1 -36.7 34.5 -4.8 -6.8 2.0
Equity 129.9 16.7 113.1 66.1 -165.3 231.4 -21.1 -25.9 4.8 1.3 -9.4 10.7
Debt instruments -110.1 -103.7 -6.4 6.9 -107.0 113.9 19.0 -10.8 29.8 -6.1 2.7 -8.8
Bonds and notes -14.8 -76.0 61.3 -48.1 -96.6 48.5 4.9 -8.3 13.2 11.4 -0.5 11.9
Money market instruments -95.3 -27.6 -67.7 55.0 -10.4 65.4 14.1 -2.5 16.6 -17.5 3.2 -20.7
MEMO ITEM: COMBINED DIRECT AND PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT 4.3 -503.3 507.6 4.8 -515.1 519.9 -8.6 -52.7 44.0 -6.7 -30.8 24.2
FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES (NET) -21.5 38.9 3.4 2.9
OTHER INVESTMENT -58.0 -26.3 -31.7 -281.0 162.2 -443.2 -10.6 41.5 -52.1 -22.6 -57.0 34.4
Eurosystem 109.4 0.7 108.6 -44.6 15.2 -59.8 -9.0 -5.1 -3.8 -2.5 4.6 -7.1
General government 10.3 -7.7 18.0 -3.8 6.7 -10.5 2.0 -0.3 2.2 -5.5 -1.7 -3.8
of which: currency and deposits 0.5 0.5 -0.2 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -2.1 -2.1
MFIs (excluding the Eurosystem) -143.1 79.6 -222.6 -245.7 102.2 -347.9 1.1 50.9 -49.9 -23.8 -76.7 52.9
Long-term -16.4 6.6 -23.0 36.7 102.0 -65.3 0.9 5.6 -4.7 -2.6 3.3 -5.9
Short-term -126.7 73.0 -199.6 -282.4 0.2 -282.6 0.2 45.3 -45.2 -21.2 -80.0 58.8
Other sectors -34.7 -98.9 64.2 13.2 38.1 -24.9 -4.7 -4.0 -0.6 9.1 16.7 -7.6
of which: currency and deposits -34.0 -34.0 -26.2 -26.2 -4.8 -4.8 2.0 2.0
RESERVE ASSETS -19.4 -19.4 -3.4 -3.4 -1.2 -1.2 0.9 0.9
Errors and omissions -15.3 17.5 1.2 -2.9