Release Date: May 2020
Liabilities to, and Claims on, Foreigners Reported by Financial Firms in the United States (Table 3.16) 1
Payable in Foreign Currencies
Millions of dollars, end of period
Item 2016 2017 2018 Mar 2019 Jun 2019 Sep 2019 Dec 2019/p
1 Financial firms` own liabilities 191,772 215,102 277,733 292,639 321,079 296,307 292,800
2 Deposits 114,938 104,720 136,563 142,399 165,075 149,933 147,090
3 Other liabilities 76,834 110,382 141,170 150,240 156,004 146,374 145,710
 
4 Financial firms` own claims 384,560 388,431 476,072 504,958 504,088 525,788 524,253
5 Deposits 145,437 128,940 144,179 147,821 166,884 157,203 167,038
6 Other claims 239,123 259,491 331,893 357,137 337,204 368,585 357,215
 
7 Claims of financial firms` domestic customers2 98,621 138,019 116,650 88,701 99,207 91,965 102,119
8 Deposits 17,822 25,355 27,511 25,057 27,593 25,322 28,550
9 Other claims 80,799 112,664 89,139 63,644 71,614 66,643 73,569
  1. Prior to December 2013, reporting firms include all types of depository institutions as well as some bank holding companies and brokers and dealers. Effective December 2013, data include, in addition, all other nonbank financial firms. Data on claims exclude uninvested foreign currencies held by U.S. monetary authorities.   Return to table
  2. Claims on foreigners reported by firms located in the United States, in which the assets are held by the firm for the accounts of domestic customers.   Return to table
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Last Update: May 29, 2020