The United States recorded a capital and financial account deficit of USD 10.4 billion in October of 2020 following a USD 80.5 billion outflow in the previous month. Long-Term security purchases were recorded at USD 51.9 billion from USD 108.9 billion in September. Meanwhile, foreign investors sold USD 20.1 billion after buying USD 22.5 billion in the previous month. source: U.S. Department of the Treasury

Capital Flows in the United States averaged 22628 USD Million from 1978 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 316838 USD Million in March of 2020 and a record low of -194622 USD Million in September of 2015. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Net Treasury International Capital Flows - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United States Net Treasury International Capital Flows - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on December of 2020.

Capital Flows in the United States is expected to be -22000.00 USD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Capital Flows in the United States to stand at 47000.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the United States Net Treasury International Capital Flows is projected to trend around 35000.00 USD Million in 2021 and 23000.00 USD Million in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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United States Net Treasury International Capital Flows

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-10350.00 -80542.00 316838.00 -194622.00 1978 - 2020 USD Million Monthly
Current Prices, NSA


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2020-09-16 08:00 PM Jul $-88.7B $-69.8B $-9B
2020-10-16 08:00 PM Aug $86.3B $-89.5B
2020-11-17 09:00 PM Sep $-79.9B $85B $ -85B
2020-12-15 09:00 PM Oct $-10.4B $-80.5B
2021-01-19 09:00 PM Nov $-10.4B
2021-02-16 09:00 PM Dec
2021-03-15 08:00 PM Jan
2021-04-15 08:00 PM Feb
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US Books Capital Outflow in October
The United States recorded a capital and financial account deficit of USD 10.4 billion in October of 2020 following a USD 80.5 billion outflow in the previous month. Long-Term security purchases were recorded at USD 51.9 billion from USD 108.9 billion in September. Meanwhile, foreign investors sold USD 20.1 billion after buying USD 22.5 billion in the previous month.
2020-12-15
US Records International Capital Outflows in September
Overseas investors sold USD 79.9 billion of US assets, including short-dated instruments, in September 2020 after buying an upwardly revised USD 85 billion in the previous month. Meanwhile, foreigners bought USD 22.5 billion of long-term US securities, including government and corporate after dumping USD 33.1 billion in August. Overseas investors bought USD 108.9 billion of Treasuries in September after purchasing USD 27.8 billion in the previous month.
2020-11-17
US Treasury International Capital Flows Turn Positive
Overseas investors bought USD 86.3 billion of US assets, including short-dated instruments, in August 2020 after selling an upwardly revised USD 89.5 billion in the previous month. Meanwhile, foreigners sold USD 33.1 billion of long-term US securities, including government and corporate after dumping USD 22.8 billion in July. Overseas investors bought USD 27.8 billion of Treasuries in August after purchasing an upwardly-revised USD 11.3 billion in the previous month.
2020-10-16
US Treasury Capital Outflows Intensify
Overseas investors sold USD 88.7 billion of US assets, including short-dated instruments, in July 2020 after selling an upwardly revised USD 69.8 billion in the previous month. Meanwhile, foreigners sold USD 22.8 billion of long-term US securities, including government and corporate after buying USD 28.9 billion in the previous month. Overseas investors bought only USD 10.8 billion of Treasuries in July after purchasing USD 113 billion in the previous month.
2020-09-16

United States Net Treasury International Capital Flows
Net Treasury International Capital Flows includes all net foreign acquisitions of long-term securities, short-term U.S. securities, and banking flows.