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TABLE-Investment flows into euro zone in June

Fri, 17th Aug 2012 09:16


FRANKFURT, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Investment flowed into the euro zone in June,

the European Cent
ral Bank said on Friday. The ECB reported the following data on

the euro zone balance of payments. Figures are in billions of euros and are

non-seasonally adjusted unless specified otherwise.



EURO ZONE TRADE/CURRENT ACC JUNE MAY Cumulative

12-month

CURRENT ACCOUNT 15.7 -3.2 (-2.5) 45.3

Trade balance 14.2 5.5 (6.3) 47.9

Services 6.9 7.2 (7.0) 74.0

Net income account 2.3 -8.0 (-7.8) 34.9

Net current transfers -7.7 -8.0 (-8.0) -111.5

CAPITAL ACCOUNT 0.4 1.5 (1.5) 11.8

FINANCIAL ACCOUNT

TOTAL -17.5 -0.2 (-4.2) -52.9

Direct investment -30.6 9.9 (10.6) -109.7

Portfolio investment 59.7 26.7 (28.3) 41.0

Combined direct,

portfolio investment 29.0 36.6 (38.9) -68.6

Financial derivatives -1.4 -6.2 (-6.4) -35.5

Other investments -40.6 -29.1 (-35.2) 64.8

Reserve assets -4.5 -1.5 (-1.5) -13.6



SEASONALLY ADJ CURRENT ACC. 12.7 10.3 (10.9) 49.9

NOTE - Originally reported data that have been revised are

shown in brackets. A minus sign for reserve assets represents an

increase.



For a full copy of the report, please click on

http://www.ecb.int/press/pr/stats/bop/html/index.en.html



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(Reporting by Sakari Suoninen)

Keywords: ECB/BOP

(sakari.suoninen@thomsonreuters.com)(+49 69 7565 1267)(Reuters Messaging: sakari.suoninen.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)

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