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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 		June 2015
(revised)		 July 2015
July 2014 July 2015    
       
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 (-).
CURRENT ACCOUNT 181.6 3,299.5 3,117.9 268.8 3,428.0 3,159.2 30.6 311.2 280.6 33.8 305.0 271.2
Goods 216.4 1,929.7 1,713.3 302.6 2,031.5 1,729.0 31.1 183.2 152.1 34.2 181.6 147.4
Services 72.7 673.2 600.6 61.4 721.1 659.7 7.6 66.0 58.4 5.1 67.6 62.4
Primary income 35.3 604.4 569.1 41.2 575.3 534.1 0.8 52.5 51.7 3.1 47.9 44.8
Secondary income -142.8 92.2 235.0 -136.4 100.0 236.4 -8.9 9.5 18.4 -8.6 8.0 16.6
CAPITAL ACCOUNT 23.8 40.9 17.1 19.4 38.2 18.8 0.6 3.5 2.9 1.5 3.1 1.6
         
Net Assets Liabilities Net Assets Liabilities Net Assets Liabilities Net Assets Liabilities
FINANCIAL ACCOUNT 1) 424.6 1,034.7 610.1 246.9 790.2 543.2 74.6 -72.0 -146.6 44.2 57.0 12.8
  Direct investment 69.2 381.8 312.7 124.6 350.0 225.4 1.1 17.2 16.1 29.7 22.6 -7.1
   Equity 41.2 312.9 271.8 28.3 149.8 121.5 -5.1 0.5 5.6 17.5 14.6 -2.9
   Debt instruments 28.0 68.9 40.9 96.3 200.2 103.9 6.2 16.7 10.5 12.2 8.0 -4.2
  Portfolio investment -82.5 348.9 431.3 206.7 441.4 234.7 50.6 26.7 -24.0 58.5 -0.8 -59.3
   Equity -70.5 175.2 245.7 -166.6 53.4 219.9 -5.7 -2.2 3.5 21.9 5.8 -16.1
   Debt securities -11.9 173.7 185.6 373.2 388.0 14.8 56.3 28.9 -27.5 36.6 -6.6 -43.2
     Short-term 31.6 38.9 7.4 136.4 57.6 -78.9 60.2 13.6 -46.5 -1.4 -8.5 -7.1
     Long-term -43.5 134.7 178.2 236.8 330.5 93.7 -3.9 15.2 19.1 38.0 1.9 -36.0
   Memo: Direct and portfolio investment -13.3 730.7 744.0 331.3 791.4 460.1 51.7 43.9 -7.8 88.2 21.8 -66.4
  Financial derivatives 32.5     66.7     -4.8     8.6    
  Other investment 399.6 265.8 -133.9 -149.9 -66.8 83.1 24.6 -114.2 -138.8 -45.6 33.6 79.2
   Eurosystem 71.4 -12.6 -83.9 -6.1 0.5 6.7 -5.7 0.6 6.4 -8.4 -2.3 6.1
   MFIs (excluding the Eurosystem) 310.2 192.6 -117.6 -135.3 -83.2 52.1 10.6 -108.0 -118.6 -35.3 35.8 71.0
   General government 2.5 5.4 2.9 33.9 -8.2 -42.1 -3.4 -8.3 -4.9 4.7 0.1 -4.6
   Other sectors 15.6 80.3 64.7 -42.4 24.0 66.5 23.2 1.5 -21.7 -6.7 0.0 6.7
     Of which: currency and deposits 419.3 221.3 -198.0 -214.3 -108.8 105.6 31.2 -80.5 -111.7 -48.4 37.9 86.3
  Reserve assets   5.8     -1.1     3.1     -7.0  
Errors and omissions 219.2 -41.2 43.4 8.9
  Cumulated figures for
the 12-month period ending 		June 2015
(revised)		 July 2015
July 2014 July 2015    
       
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 (-).
CURRENT ACCOUNT 181.6 3,299.5 3,117.9 268.8 3,428.0 3,159.2 30.6 311.2 280.6 33.8 305.0 271.2
Goods 216.4 1,929.7 1,713.3 302.6 2,031.5 1,729.0 31.1 183.2 152.1 34.2 181.6 147.4
Services 72.7 673.2 600.6 61.4 721.1 659.7 7.6 66.0 58.4 5.1 67.6 62.4
Primary income 35.3 604.4 569.1 41.2 575.3 534.1 0.8 52.5 51.7 3.1 47.9 44.8
Secondary income -142.8 92.2 235.0 -136.4 100.0 236.4 -8.9 9.5 18.4 -8.6 8.0 16.6
CAPITAL ACCOUNT 23.8 40.9 17.1 19.4 38.2 18.8 0.6 3.5 2.9 1.5 3.1 1.6
         
Net Assets Liabilities Net Assets Liabilities Net Assets Liabilities Net Assets Liabilities
FINANCIAL ACCOUNT 1) 424.6 1,034.7 610.1 246.9 790.2 543.2 74.6 -72.0 -146.6 44.2 57.0 12.8
  Direct investment 69.2 381.8 312.7 124.6 350.0 225.4 1.1 17.2 16.1 29.7 22.6 -7.1
   Equity 41.2 312.9 271.8 28.3 149.8 121.5 -5.1 0.5 5.6 17.5 14.6 -2.9
   Debt instruments 28.0 68.9 40.9 96.3 200.2 103.9 6.2 16.7 10.5 12.2 8.0 -4.2
  Portfolio investment -82.5 348.9 431.3 206.7 441.4 234.7 50.6 26.7 -24.0 58.5 -0.8 -59.3
   Equity -70.5 175.2 245.7 -166.6 53.4 219.9 -5.7 -2.2 3.5 21.9 5.8 -16.1
   Debt securities -11.9 173.7 185.6 373.2 388.0 14.8 56.3 28.9 -27.5 36.6 -6.6 -43.2
     Short-term 31.6 38.9 7.4 136.4 57.6 -78.9 60.2 13.6 -46.5 -1.4 -8.5 -7.1
     Long-term -43.5 134.7 178.2 236.8 330.5 93.7 -3.9 15.2 19.1 38.0 1.9 -36.0
   Memo: Direct and portfolio investment -13.3 730.7 744.0 331.3 791.4 460.1 51.7 43.9 -7.8 88.2 21.8 -66.4
  Financial derivatives 32.5     66.7     -4.8     8.6    
  Other investment 399.6 265.8 -133.9 -149.9 -66.8 83.1 24.6 -114.2 -138.8 -45.6 33.6 79.2
   Eurosystem 71.4 -12.6 -83.9 -6.1 0.5 6.7 -5.7 0.6 6.4 -8.4 -2.3 6.1
   MFIs (excluding the Eurosystem) 310.2 192.6 -117.6 -135.3 -83.2 52.1 10.6 -108.0 -118.6 -35.3 35.8 71.0
   General government 2.5 5.4 2.9 33.9 -8.2 -42.1 -3.4 -8.3 -4.9 4.7 0.1 -4.6
   Other sectors 15.6 80.3 64.7 -42.4 24.0 66.5 23.2 1.5 -21.7 -6.7 0.0 6.7
     Of which: currency and deposits 419.3 221.3 -198.0 -214.3 -108.8 105.6 31.2 -80.5 -111.7 -48.4 37.9 86.3
  Reserve assets   5.8     -1.1     3.1     -7.0  
Errors and omissions 219.2 -41.2 43.4 8.9