Countries · Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is home to a large share of Europe's investment funds, so money flowing through Ireland is far larger than its economy.
Ireland's holdings of US Treasuries
End-of-month holdings by custodian country, $bn.
Holdings over the last 13 months
$bn, end of month.
Euro area portfolio flows
Ireland is part of the euro area, whose combined figures the ECB publishes monthly, €bn.
Monthly net purchases, last 24 months
Shares and bonds combined, €bn.
Direct and equity investment
Annual net inflows into Ireland, $bn.
Net inflows by year
Foreign direct investment and portfolio equity, $bn.
Ireland's portfolio equity inflows are mostly money going into Irish-domiciled investment funds, and its direct investment swings with multinational restructuring. Neither tracks the domestic economy closely.
The monthly read
A short email after each TIC release: where money moved, what changed among the big holders, and the charts that matter.