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2007-6-15-8-43-29-8813
Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for April are released today and posted on the U.S. Treasury web site ( www.treas.gov/tic). The next release, which will report on data for May, is scheduled for July 17, 2007.
Net foreign purchases of long-term securities were $84.1 billion.
- Net foreign purchases of long-term U.S. securities were $97.4 billion. Of this, net purchases by foreign official institutions were $25.3 billion, and net purchases by private foreign investors were $72.1 billion.
- U.S. residents purchased a net $13.3 billion of long-term foreign securities.
Net foreign acquisition of long-term securities, taking into account adjustments, is estimated to have been $76.5 billion.
Foreign holdings of dollar-denominated short-term U.S. securities, including Treasury bills, and other custody liabilities decreased $25.9 billion. Foreign holdings of Treasury bills decreased $28.6 billion.
Banks' own net dollar-denominated liabilities to foreign residents increased $61.2 billion.
Monthly net TIC flows were $111.8 billion. Of this, net foreign private flows were $93.6 billion, and net foreign official flows were $18.2 billion.
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