United States
Table A:  Gross External Debt Position*:  March 31, 2008
(Millions of U.S. Dollars)
General Government
Short-term
Money market instruments 353,743
Loans 0
Trade credits 0
Other debt liabilities
Arrears 58
Other 0
Long-term
Bonds and notes 2,237,639
Loans 0
Trade credits 0
Other debt liabilities 25,816
Monetary Authorities
Short-term
Money market instruments 0
Loans 0
Currency and deposits** 374,400
Other debt liabilities
Arrears 0
Other 0
Long-term
Bonds and notes 0
Loans 0
Currency and deposits** 0
Other debt liabilities 0
Banks
Short-term
Money market instruments 146,320
Loans 690,652
Currency and deposits** 1,430,894
Other debt liabilities
Arrears 24
Other 0
Long-term
Bonds and notes 265,718
Loans 48,738
Currency and deposits** 101,556
Other debt liabilities 0
Other Sectors
Short-term
Money market instruments 350,181
Loans 2,232,103
Currency and deposits** 194,318
Trade credits 62,855
Other debt liabilities
Arrears 9,613
Other 0
Long-term
Bonds and notes 4,138,413
Loans 118,577
Currency and deposits** 0
Trade credits 1,141
Other debt liabilities 0
Direct Investment:  Intercompany debt
Debt liabilities to affiliated enterprises
Arrears 0
Other 318,072
Debt liabilities to direct investors
Arrears 0
Other 672,304
GROSS EXTERNAL DEBT * 13,773,135
*   All debt presented at face value. 
** It is recommended that all currency and deposits be included in the  
   short-term category unless detailed information is available to make the 
   short-term/long-term attribution. 
June 30, 2008