Addition of a New Item to the Portfolio Investment Position by Currency and type of Securities in th

May 25, 2018

Ministry of Finance
Bank of Japan

Addition of a New Item to the Portfolio Investment Position by Currency and type of Securities in the International Investment Position

The Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Japan have added the Chinese yuan to the currency breakdown of the Portfolio Investment Position (Asset/Liabilities) by Currency and type of Securities in the International Investment Position of Japan (Calendar Year Data), starting with the release of end-CY2016 (annually revised figures) and end-CY2017 data.

(Currency breakdown)
Through end-CY2015	From end-CY2016 onward
U.S. dollar Canadian dollar Australian dollar Euro British pound Danish krone Swedish krone Swiss franc Hong Kong dollar Japanese yen Other¹	U.S. dollar Canadian dollar Australian dollar Euro British pound Danish krone Swedish krone Swiss franc Chinese yuan Hong Kong dollar Japanese yen Other

Note: 1 Includes the Chinese yuan.

Data for the Portfolio Investment Position (Assets/Liabilities) by Currency and Type of Securities are available in the MOF web site and BOJ Time-Series Data Search.

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