Consolidated Financial Statement of the Eurosystem

The latest consolidated financial statement of the Eurosystem, dated August 7, 2026, presents a comprehensive overview of its assets and liabilities, reflecting significant monetary transactions and adjustments made within the specified week.

Assets Overview

The total assets of the Eurosystem amount to €5,923,023 million. The breakdown includes several key components that illustrate the financial health and operations of the organization:

• Gold and gold receivables: €1,232,856 million, showing no change from the previous report.
• Claims on non-euro area residents in foreign currency: €525,192 million, reflecting a slight increase of €518 million.
• Receivables from the IMF: €231,936 million, with a rise of €577 million due to ongoing engagements.
• Balances with banks and security investments: €293,256 million, which displays a decrease of €593 million.
• Claims on euro area residents in foreign currency: €20,563 million, indicating a modest increase of €841 million.
• Claims from euro area credit institutions: €42,080 million, which includes various monetary policy-related lending.
• Securities of euro area residents: €3,737,298 million, reflecting a decrease of €5,863 million, primarily due to adjustments in monetary policy securities.

Liabilities Overview

On the liabilities side, the Eurosystem’s total amounts to €5,923,023 million, with notable categories as follows:

• Banknotes in circulation: €1,638,475 million, with an increase of €942 million, indicating continued demand for physical cash.
• Liabilities to euro area credit institutions: €2,327,267 million, rising by €4,300 million, which includes current account balances and deposit facilities.
• Liabilities to other euro area residents: €181,349 million, down by €12,414 million, indicating a reduction in responsibilities towards governmental and other entities.
• Counterpart of special drawing rights allocated by the IMF: €176,092 million, representing stable obligations.
• Total capital and reserves: €28,179 million, which saw a slight increase of €30 million.

This financial statement is crucial for understanding the operational efficiency and stability of the Eurosystem, signifying its role in maintaining monetary stability within the eurozone.