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 | August 2014 (revised) | September 2014 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2014 | September 2014 | ||||||||||||||
| Net | Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | Net | Credit | Debit | ||||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
| 1) Financial account: increases in assets and liabilities (+) and decreases in assets and liabilities (-). | |||||||||||||||
| CURRENTACCOUNT | 225.7 | 3,259.5 | 3,033.8 | 241.9 | 3,273.3 | 3,031.4 | 17.4 | 249.0 | 231.6 | 31.0 | 288.7 | 257.7 | |||
| Goods | 208.9 | 1,906.6 | 1,697.7 | 214.9 | 1,917.2 | 1,702.2 | 9.8 | 140.1 | 130.3 | 20.5 | 170.2 | 149.7 | |||
| Services | 92.1 | 673.9 | 581.9 | 95.2 | 677.9 | 582.7 | 6.8 | 59.2 | 52.4 | 12.8 | 62.5 | 49.7 | |||
| Primary income | 68.6 | 594.7 | 526.0 | 72.5 | 594.4 | 521.9 | 9.3 | 43.3 | 34.0 | 5.8 | 49.2 | 43.5 | |||
| Secondary income | -143.8 | 84.3 | 228.1 | -140.7 | 83.8 | 224.6 | -8.6 | 6.4 | 15.0 | -8.1 | 6.7 | 14.8 | |||
| CAPITAL ACCOUNT | 20.6 | 38.3 | 17.7 | 20.7 | 38.0 | 17.3 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 0.9 | |||
| Net | Assets | Liabilities | Net | Assets | Liabilities | Net | Assets | Liabilities | Net | Assets | Liabilities | ||||
| FINANCIALACCOUNT1) | 367.3 | 890.2 | 522.9 | 365.7 | 920.2 | 554.5 | 10.3 | 28.8 | 18.5 | 27.2 | 50.5 | 23.2 | |||
| Direct Investment | 85.4 | 236.3 | 150.9 | 92.2 | 242.7 | 150.5 | -9.0 | 6.0 | 15.0 | 23.3 | 33.1 | 9.8 | |||
| Equity | 109.0 | 258.4 | 149.4 | 90.2 | 225.7 | 135.4 | -2.5 | 7.6 | 10.1 | 15.8 | 15.9 | 0.1 | |||
| Debt instruments | -23.6 | -22.1 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 17.0 | 15.1 | -6.5 | -1.6 | 4.9 | 7.5 | 17.2 | 9.7 | |||
| Portfolio investment | -135.1 | 359.4 | 494.5 | -102.6 | 369.3 | 471.9 | 16.1 | 28.8 | 12.7 | 34.0 | 51.1 | 17.1 | |||
| Equity | -109.9 | 162.7 | 272.6 | -146.4 | 138.4 | 284.8 | -4.8 | 4.8 | 9.6 | -16.2 | 4.1 | 20.3 | |||
| Debt securities | -25.2 | 196.7 | 221.9 | 43.8 | 230.9 | 187.1 | 20.9 | 24.0 | 3.1 | 50.2 | 46.9 | -3.2 | |||
| Short-term | 55.9 | 38.8 | -17.1 | 88.1 | 52.7 | -35.5 | 25.9 | 8.5 | -17.5 | 17.9 | 15.2 | -2.7 | |||
| Long-term | -81.1 | 157.9 | 239.0 | -44.4 | 178.2 | 222.5 | -5.0 | 15.5 | 20.6 | 32.3 | 31.7 | -0.6 | |||
| Memo: Direct and portfolio investment | -49.7 | 595.7 | 645.4 | -10.4 | 612.0 | 622.4 | 7.1 | 34.8 | 27.7 | 57.3 | 84.1 | 26.8 | |||
| Financial derivatives | 32.1 | 37.3 | -3.0 | 7.0 | |||||||||||
| Other investment | 380.0 | 257.5 | -122.5 | 337.2 | 269.3 | -67.9 | 5.0 | -4.2 | -9.2 | -35.0 | -38.6 | -3.6 | |||
| Eurosystem | 65.6 | -10.4 | -76.0 | 63.0 | -12.4 | -75.4 | -5.9 | 0.4 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 2.7 | -3.2 | |||
| MFIs (excluding the Eurosystem) | 281.3 | 172.7 | -108.6 | 231.8 | 195.8 | -36.0 | 12.7 | -5.5 | -18.2 | -53.9 | -37.1 | 16.8 | |||
| General government | 6.9 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 8.1 | 2.7 | -5.5 | 5.1 | 3.8 | -1.3 | -1.4 | -4.4 | -3.0 | |||
| Other sectors | 26.2 | 87.5 | 61.3 | 34.3 | 83.2 | 48.9 | -6.9 | -2.9 | 4.0 | 14.5 | 0.2 | -14.2 | |||
| Of which: currency and deposits | 384.3 | 192.0 | -192.3 | 260.4 | 144.2 | -116.2 | 17.4 | -10.8 | -28.2 | -104.7 | -87.4 | 17.3 | |||
| Reserve assets | 4.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | -2.1 | |||||||||||
| Errors and omissions | 208.9 | 214.9 | 9.8 | 20.5 | |||||||||||