Balance of Payments: Other Investment: Assets (or Net Acquisition of Assets) for Austria

AUTB6FAOI02CXCUQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-17,571,810,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

4873.18%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 10/1/2024

Summary

The Balance of Payments: Other Investment: Assets (or Net Acquisition of Assets) for Austria measures the change in Austria's ownership of foreign financial assets. This metric is a key indicator of Austria's international investment position and capital flows.

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 economic indicator tracks Austria's foreign financial asset holdings, including currency, deposits, loans, and other assets. It provides insights into Austria's financial integration with the global economy and can signal shifts in investment trends and capital movement.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the Austrian National Bank based on international balance of payments accounting standards.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess Austria's external financial position and its role in international capital markets.

Key Facts

  • Austria is a major capital exporter within the Eurozone.
  • Other investment assets account for over 40% of Austria's total international investment position.
  • This metric has shown significant volatility during periods of global financial stress.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the change in Austria's ownership of foreign financial assets, including currency, deposits, loans, and other investments.

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

A: This metric provides insights into Austria's financial integration with the global economy and can signal shifts in investment trends and capital movement.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the Austrian National Bank based on international balance of payments accounting standards.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess Austria's external financial position and its role in international capital markets.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published quarterly with a lag, and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Balance of Payments: Other Investment: Assets (or Net Acquisition of Assets) for Austria (AUTB6FAOI02CXCUQ), retrieved from FRED.