External business of Monetary Financial Institutions operating in the UK - 2018 Q4

This statistical release covers all claims on and liabilities to other countries by UK-resident banks and building societies (monetary financial institutions).
Published on 01 March 2019

Key points

  • Adjusted for exchange rate movements, external liabilities increased by $159.5 billion during 2018 Q4. The largest increase in liabilities was on Developed Countries, which was largely accounted for by the United States.
  • Adjusted for exchange rate movements, external claims increased by $192.6 billion during 2018 Q4. The largest increase in claims was on Developed Countries, which was more than accounted for by the United States.

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Next release date: 7 June 2019