ECON 340 Alan Deardorff
Fall 1998 Lecture: MW 8:30-10

Investment Position Handout

U.S. Investment Position, Year-End 1996,
($ trillion At Market Value)
We Own
U.S. Assets Abroad
We Owe
For. Assets in U.S.
Total 4.3 5.1
U.S. Government 0.2 1.3
Private Financial 2.5 2.5
Private Real 1.5 1.3
Compare to: U.S. GDP in 1996 = $7.6 trillion
Source: Economic Report of the President, Feb 1998

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