The European Central Bank published its weekly balance sheet, reporting total assets and liabilities of EUR 6,412,636 million, with changes versus the prior week attributed to EUR -20,846 million in transactions and EUR 76,236 million in quarter-end adjustments. On the asset side, securities of euro area residents denominated in euro stood at EUR 4,533,034 million, including EUR 4,283,247 million held for monetary policy purposes, with quarter-end adjustments of EUR -6,747 million and EUR -6,921 million respectively. Lending to euro area credit institutions related to monetary policy operations increased to EUR 34,173 million, driven by main refinancing operations rising to EUR 16,979 million. Gold and gold receivables were EUR 872,158 million, reflecting quarter-end adjustments of EUR 52,608 million. On the liability side, the deposit facility balance rose to EUR 2,923,970 million while current accounts fell to EUR 149,944 million, and banknotes in circulation were EUR 1,585,418 million. Revaluation accounts were EUR 872,327 million, with quarter-end adjustments of EUR 65,730 million; annexes and a commentary were scheduled for 8 January 2025.
European Central Bank 2025-01-03
European Central Bank publishes weekly balance sheet with total assets of EUR 6,412,636 million
The European Central Bank released its weekly balance sheet, showing total assets and liabilities at EUR 6,412,636 million. Key changes include EUR -20,846 million in transactions and EUR 76,236 million in quarter-end adjustments. Notable figures include securities of euro area residents at EUR 4,533,034 million and a deposit facility balance of EUR 2,923,970 million.