US: Records Net TIC Inflow in August.

The US recorded a net Treasury International Capital (TIC) inflow of $199.8 billion in August 2026, reflecting foreign acquisitions of long-term and short-term US securities, as well as banking flows. Net foreign private inflows totaled $178.5 billion, while net foreign official inflows reached $21.3 billion. Foreign residents made $300.7 billion in net purchases of long-term US securities, including $257.8 billion by private investors and $42.9 billion by official institutions. In contrast, foreign residents reduced their holdings of US Treasury bills by $47.8 billion. Holdings of other dollar-denominated short-term US securities and custody liabilities declined by a combined $37.8 billion. Meanwhile, banks’ net dollar-denominated liabilities to foreign residents fell by $41.6 billion.