5232.0 - Australian National Accounts: Finance and Wealth, Dec 2017

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/03/2018

Page tools: Print Page Print All
Main Features Household sector summary Credit market summary Intersectoral financial flows Financial market summary Sectoral analysis Capital investment About this Release	INTERSECTORAL FINANCIAL FLOWS NET TRANSACTIONS DURING DECEMBER QUARTER 2017 During December quarter 2017, financial corporations borrowed a net $10.6b from households, primarily through net equity in reserves and deposits. This was partially offset by household loan borrowing. Financial corporations borrowed a net $12.4b from the rest of world, primarily through issuing bonds and selling bonds issued by the rest of world. Financial corporations incurred net claims on non-financial corporations of $15.5b, driven by the purchase of equities and loan borrowings. AMOUNTS OUTSTANDING AT END OF DECEMBER QUARTER 2017 Net claims on non-financial corporations were $1,054.3b from financial corporations, $983.3b from rest of world, $629.5b from the household sector and $377.6b from general government. Net claims on financial corporations were $1,647.4b from the household sector. These were driven by net equity in reserves and deposits, which were partially offset by loans lent to households. Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.