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Lectures in Macroeconomics- Charles W. Upton
Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
Goods Amount Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583) Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985 Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
Trade Issues
• We have talked about international trade.
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
Trade Issues
• We have talked about international trade.
• Here, we present some numbers
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
Trade Issues
• We have talked about international trade.
• Here, we present some numbers
• Why do we do this when talking about the demand and supply of loans?– Patience
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
The Balance of Trade, 2002Goods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583) Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985 Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
eXports and iMportsGoods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583) Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985 Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
eXports and iMportsGoods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746)
Net Trade Balance ($482,872) Services
Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583) Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985 Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
The number usually quoted in
the news
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
The Balance of Trade, 2002Goods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583) Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985 Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
The Balance of Trade, 2002Goods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services
Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583) Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985 Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
We sell arms abroad
Smile at foreign tourists
Want to consult? Learn a foreign
language
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
Balance on Goods and ServicesGoods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746)
Net Trade Balance ($482,872) Services
Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917
Net $64,834
Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038) Investment Income
Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583) Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985 Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
Investment IncomeGoods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income
Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583) Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985 Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
US Firms own factories abroad;
Foreign firms own factories here
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
CharityGoods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970)
Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583) Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985 Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
Give money to a relative abroad or a foreign
charity & it shows up here
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
Balance on Current AccountGoods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583)
Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985 Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
The bottom line: how much did you earn. How
much did you spend? Give away?
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
The Demand for LoansGoods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583)
Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985) Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
We had a negative balance on current account of $480 billion. To balance that, we must have a net capital flow
into the US of $480 billion
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
Capital FlowsGoods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583) Balance on Current Account ($480,861)
Net Capital Outflow (178,985) Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
Capital FlowsGoods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583) Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985) Net Foreign Inflow $706,983
Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
This year, the statistical discrepancy was only $45 billion. Some years it is a lot
larger.
While the statistical discrepancy should be zero, collecting data on international trade
and balancing the books is a lot harder than simply balancing a checkbook.
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
The Demand for LoansGoods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583)
Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985) Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
We had a negative balance on current account of $480 billion. To balance that, we must have a net capital flow
into the US of $480 billion
Of course there was a statistical discrepancy of 45 billion so maybe our
demand for loans was 525 billion
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
The Demand for LoansGoods Amount
Exports $681,874 Imports ($1,164,746) Net Trade Balance ($482,872)
Services Net Military Transactions $7,302 Net Travel & Transportation ($3,781) Other Services Net $75,917 Net $64,834 Balance on Goods and Services ($418,038)
Investment Income Receipts on US Assets Abroad $255,542 Payments on Foreign Assets in US ($259,512 Net Investment Income ($3,970) Unilateral Transfers Net ($55,583)
Balance on Current Account ($480,861) Net Capital Outflow (178,985) Net Foreign Inflow $706,983 Statistical Discrepancy ($45,852)
We had a negative balance on current account of $480 billion. To balance that, we must have a net capital flow
into the US of $480 billion
Of course there was a statistical discrepancy of 45 billion so maybe our
demand for loans was 525 billionWhatever the number, we have to account for it.
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Capital Flows and the Trade Balance
End
©2005 Charles W. Upton. All rights reserved
Data are from Statistical Appendix of
Economic Report of the President