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External business of Monetary Financial Institutions operating in the UK - 2020 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
05 March 2021
Key points
Adjusted for exchange rate movements, external liabilities increased by $145.4 billion during 2020 Q4. The increase was more than accounted for by an increase in liabilities to Developed Countries, which was largely attributable to the United States.
Adjusted for exchange rate movements, external claims increased by $119.9 billion during 2020 Q4. The largest increase in claims was on Developed Countries, which was more than accounted for by the United States.
