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France Data: Current Account; Direct/Portfolio Investmt Flows

Release for: August 2017
Source: Bank of France
Preliminary estimates in billions of euros
                                 2015   2016  Jul17  Aug17
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Current Account                  -9.6  -19.0   -4.3   -1.5
Goods                           -25.0  -26.8   -5.3   -3.2
Services                          8.9    0.0    0.1    0.8
Revenues                         50.8   52.8    4.7    4.7
Current transfers               -44.3  -45.0   -3.8   -3.8
Capital account                   1.8    0.0    0.0    0.1
Financial account               -12.2  -28.8  -17.4    1.6
Direct investment                -2.4   26.2    3.1    1.4
French investment abroad         37.5   58.4    6.7    4.3
Foreign investment in France     39.9   32.2    3.6    2.9
Portfolio investment             46.4   -3.6    3.2    6.1
Assets                           51.0   47.5    9.8   10.9
Liabilities                       4.6   51.1    6.6    4.8
Financial derivatives            10.8    0.6    0.9   -3.2
Other investments               -74.2  -54.2  -22.2   -3.6
Reserve assets                    7.2    2.2   -2.4    0.8
Errors and Omissions             -4.4   -9.8  -14.2    1.6
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Note: Categories independently seasonally adjusted, and so 
may not add to total.
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