Net foreign acquisitions of long-term securities, short-term US securities, and banking flows was a net inflow of $190.1 billion in September 2025. Foreign residents increased their holdings of long-term U.S. securities by $208.5 billion, including $210.7 billion in net purchases by private investors and net sales of $2.2 billion by foreign official institutions. At the same time, US residents raised their holdings of long-term foreign securities, recording net purchases of $28.7 billion.