| 2. Value of foreign holdings of U.S. long- and short-term securities, | ||||||
| country - top 8 countries | ||||||
| Equity | ||||||
| 1994 | 2000 | 2003 | CAG | |||
| (Dec) | (Mar) | (June) | '94-'03 | |||
| Equity | ||||||
| United Kingdom | 90 | 321 | 194 | 9% | ||
| Canada | 47 | 174 | 179 | 16% | ||
| Japan | 34 | 230 | 135 | 17% | ||
| Luxembourg | 2 | 69 | 104 | 55% | ||
| Switzerland | 39 | 148 | 104 | 12% | ||
| Cayman Islands | 13 | 45 | 98 | 25% | ||
| Belgium | 15 | |||||
| China | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Total Equity | 398 | 1,709 | 1,564 | 16% | ||
| Debt | ||||||
| Japan | 196 | 286 | 636 | 14% | ||
| China | 18 | 91 | 254 | 34% | ||
| Belgium | 227 | |||||
| United Kingdom | 78 | 212 | 197 | 11% | ||
| Luxembourg | 2 | 38 | 193 | 66% | ||
| Cayman Islands | 25 | 82 | 145 | 22% | ||
| Canada | 12 | 36 | 82 | 24% | ||
| Switzerland | 18 | 40 | 76 | 17% | ||
| Total Debt | 846 | 1,849 | 3,414 | 17% | ||
| Total | ||||||
| Japan | 230 | 516 | 771 | 14% | ||
| United Kingdom | 168 | 533 | 391 | 10% | ||
| Luxembourg | 4 | 107 | 297 | 61% | ||
| Canada | 59 | 210 | 261 | 18% | ||
| China | 18 | 92 | 256 | 34% | ||
| Belgium | 242 | |||||
| Cayman Islands | 38 | 127 | 243 | 23% | ||
| Switzerland | 57 | 188 | 180 | 14% | ||
| Total Foreign Holdings | 1,244 | 3,558 | 4,978 | 17% | ||
| Source: Annex Research | ||||||
| (based on U.S. Treasury data) | ||||||