Table 1: Current account of the euro area
(EUR billions; transactions, working day and seasonally adjusted data)
|  Cumulated figures  for the 12-month period ending  |  
     2007  |  
     2008  |  
    |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 07 | Aug. 08 | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | ||
| Source: ECB. | |||||||||||||||
CURRENT ACCOUNT  |  
     31.6  |  
     -24.4  |  
     2.2  |  
     1.9  |  
     0.0  |  
     -6.2  |  
     -4.6  |  
     5.9  |  
     -8.1  |  
     2.4  |  
     -3.2  |  
     -4.4  |  
     -1.8  |  
     -8.4  |  
    |
credit  |  
     2,578.2  |  
     2,771.4  |  
     227.1  |  
     227.1  |  
     224.9  |  
     221.9  |  
     232.8  |  
     237.8  |  
     227.8  |  
     237.7  |  
     234.9  |  
     230.9  |  
     232.5  |  
     235.9  |  
    |
debit  |  
     2,546.6  |  
     2,795.8  |  
     224.9  |  
     225.2  |  
     224.9  |  
     228.1  |  
     237.4  |  
     231.9  |  
     235.9  |  
     235.4  |  
     238.1  |  
     235.3  |  
     234.4  |  
     244.3  |  
    |
Goods  |  
     62.4  |  
     15.4  |  
     4.3  |  
     5.9  |  
     3.5  |  
     -3.3  |  
     1.6  |  
     4.1  |  
     -1.5  |  
     6.1  |  
     0.9  |  
     -1.3  |  
     -0.8  |  
     -4.1  |  
    |
credit (exports)  |  
     1,482.5  |  
     1,577.5  |  
     128.9  |  
     128.5  |  
     128.3  |  
     124.7  |  
     133.4  |  
     133.0  |  
     128.5  |  
     135.8  |  
     132.7  |  
     132.6  |  
     134.6  |  
     136.6  |  
    |
debit (imports)  |  
     1,420.1  |  
     1,562.1  |  
     124.5  |  
     122.6  |  
     124.8  |  
     128.0  |  
     131.8  |  
     128.9  |  
     130.0  |  
     129.7  |  
     131.8  |  
     133.9  |  
     135.4  |  
     140.7  |  
    |
Services  |  
     46.0  |  
     55.5  |  
     5.3  |  
     4.0  |  
     4.4  |  
     3.4  |  
     5.4  |  
     5.7  |  
     4.9  |  
     5.1  |  
     4.4  |  
     3.9  |  
     4.9  |  
     4.2  |  
    |
credit (exports)  |  
     473.5  |  
     502.9  |  
     42.4  |  
     41.3  |  
     41.8  |  
     41.4  |  
     42.0  |  
     42.1  |  
     41.9  |  
     42.3  |  
     42.0  |  
     41.8  |  
     41.0  |  
     43.0  |  
    |
debit (imports)  |  
     427.5  |  
     447.4  |  
     37.1  |  
     37.3  |  
     37.3  |  
     38.0  |  
     36.6  |  
     36.4  |  
     37.0  |  
     37.2  |  
     37.6  |  
     37.8  |  
     36.1  |  
     38.8  |  
    |
Income  |  
     3.7  |  
     -5.1  |  
     0.3  |  
     1.4  |  
     0.1  |  
     1.1  |  
     -1.7  |  
     0.2  |  
     -1.3  |  
     -1.3  |  
     -2.2  |  
     -1.1  |  
     1.0  |  
     -1.6  |  
    |
credit  |  
     532.9  |  
     605.2  |  
     48.9  |  
     50.6  |  
     49.1  |  
     46.8  |  
     51.8  |  
     52.4  |  
     51.3  |  
     50.9  |  
     53.2  |  
     48.8  |  
     50.7  |  
     50.6  |  
    |
debit  |  
     529.3  |  
     610.3  |  
     48.6  |  
     49.2  |  
     49.1  |  
     45.7  |  
     53.5  |  
     52.2  |  
     52.7  |  
     52.2  |  
     55.4  |  
     49.9  |  
     49.7  |  
     52.1  |  
    |
Current transfers  |  
     -80.4  |  
     -90.2  |  
     -7.7  |  
     -9.4  |  
     -8.0  |  
     -7.4  |  
     -9.9  |  
     -4.0  |  
     -10.1  |  
     -7.6  |  
     -6.3  |  
     -5.9  |  
     -6.9  |  
     -7.0  |  
    |
credit  |  
     89.3  |  
     85.8  |  
     7.0  |  
     6.7  |  
     5.8  |  
     9.0  |  
     5.7  |  
     10.3  |  
     6.0  |  
     8.7  |  
     7.0  |  
     7.8  |  
     6.2  |  
     5.7  |  
    |
debit  |  
     169.7  |  
     176.0  |  
     14.6  |  
     16.1  |  
     13.8  |  
     16.4  |  
     15.5  |  
     14.3  |  
     16.2  |  
     16.3  |  
     13.3  |  
     13.7  |  
     13.1  |  
     12.7  |  
    |