-
Treasury International Capital Data for January
The U.S. Department of the Treasury today released Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for January 2012. The next release, which will report on data for February 2012, is scheduled for April 16, 2012. Foreign residents increased their holdings of long-term U.S. securities in January – net purchases were $94.7 billion. Net purchases by private foreign investors were $60.8 billion, and net purchases by foreign official institutions were $34.0 billion. At the same time, U.S. residents decreased their holdings of long-term foreign securities, with net sales of $6.3 billion. Taking into account transactions in ... (full story)