Balance of payments BPM6: Financial account: Other investment: Other investment Net for G20

G20B6FAOI01CXCUQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

33,383,366,375.33

Year-over-Year Change

-55.29%

Date Range

1/1/2008 - 10/1/2017

Summary

The 'Balance of payments BPM6: Financial account: Other investment: Other investment Net for G20' measures net capital flows related to financial assets and liabilities between the G20 countries. This provides insight into global financial activity and international economic integration.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This series tracks the net change in other investment assets and liabilities, such as deposits, loans, and trade credits, for the G20 group of major economies. It is an important indicator of cross-border financial flows and a component of the overall balance of payments.

Methodology

The data is collected by national statistical agencies and compiled by the International Monetary Fund.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers use this metric to monitor global financial conditions and capital movements.

Key Facts

  • The G20 is a group of 19 countries and the European Union.
  • Other investment includes deposits, loans, trade credits, and other accounts.
  • This metric captures net flows rather than gross cross-border transactions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the net change in other investment assets and liabilities, such as deposits, loans, and trade credits, for the G20 group of major economies.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This indicator provides insight into global financial activity and cross-border capital flows, which is important for understanding international economic integration and financial conditions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by national statistical agencies and compiled by the International Monetary Fund.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this metric to monitor global financial conditions and capital movements, which can inform policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be delays in data reporting and compilation, as the information is sourced from multiple national agencies.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Balance of payments BPM6: Financial account: Other investment: Other investment Net for G20 (G20B6FAOI01CXCUQ), retrieved from FRED.