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Inward investment

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Economics

Foreign residents' investment in U.S. assets.

Bureau of Economic Analysis — Bureau of Economic Analysis Glossary

Related Economics terms

Cross-border trade in services
Dividends
Exports of goods and services
FDIUS
Foreign direct investment in the United States
Foreign resident
Foreign residents
Imports of goods and services
Outward investment
Private remittances
Sales of services through foreign affiliates of multinational companies
U.S. resident
U.S. residents

Nearby Economics terms

Input-output (I-O) output multipliers
Input-output accounts
Input-output output multipliers
Intercompany debt flows (direct investment)
Interest and miscellaneous payments
Interest and miscellaneous receipts
Interest payments
Intermediate inputs
Intermediate purchases
International Investment position
International investment position (IIP) of the United States
International Investment position of the United States
Intra-firm trade in services
Inventory valuation adjustment
Inventory valuation adjustment (IVA)
Inward investment
IPD
IVA
Laspeyres
Laspeyres price index
Leontief inversion approach
Local area personal income
Majority-owned foreign affiliate
Majority-owned foreign affiliate (MOFA)
Majority-owned foreign affiliates
Majority-owned U.S. affiliate
Majority-owned U.S. affiliates
Make table
Make tables
Margin
Margin costs

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