The European Central Bank published the disaggregated financial statement of the Eurosystem for the reference date 3 January 2025, presenting assets and liabilities by each euro area national central bank, the ECB and consolidation adjustments. The consolidated Eurosystem balance sheet totalled EUR 6,412,636 million. Gold and gold receivables amounted to EUR 872,158 million, while lending to euro area credit institutions related to monetary policy operations was EUR 34,173 million (EUR 16,979 million in main refinancing operations and EUR 17,194 million in longer-term refinancing operations). On the liabilities side, banknotes in circulation stood at EUR 1,585,418 million and liabilities to euro area credit institutions related to monetary policy operations were EUR 3,073,914 million, including EUR 2,923,970 million in the deposit facility and EUR 149,944 million in current accounts covering the minimum reserve system. The statement also reports intra-Eurosystem positions, including TARGET-related balances and net positions linked to the allocation of euro banknotes, and notes that “capital and reserves” may be negative for individual national central banks due to the inclusion of accumulated losses carried forward.
European Central Bank 2025-02-04
European Central Bank publishes disaggregated Eurosystem balance sheet for 3 January 2025 totaling EUR 6,412,636 million
The European Central Bank released the disaggregated financial statement of the Eurosystem as of 3 January 2025, detailing assets and liabilities by each euro area national central bank and the ECB. The consolidated balance sheet totaled EUR 6,412,636 million, with significant figures including EUR 872,158 million in gold and gold receivables and EUR 1,585,418 million in banknotes in circulation. The statement also highlights intra-Eurosystem positions and notes potential negative "capital and reserves" for individual national central banks due to losses.