2 ItemsValue (in millions)Exports of goods and services$652Imports of goods and services$734Net increase in U.S. holdings of foreign assets (excluding official reserve assets)$150Net increase in foreign holdings of U.S. assets (excluding official reserve assets)$273Investment income (interests) paid to foreigners$359Investment income (interests) received from foreigners$223Unilateral transfers received from foreigners$92Unilateral transfers given to foreigners$158Statistical discrepancy$37. Is the country increasing or decreasing its net holdings of official reserve assets? By how much?Decrease by $370 millionDecrease by $161 millionDecrease by $124 millionIncrease by $124 million

Calculation of current account balance: Current account balance = (Exports of goods and services -…

Exports of goods and services $652 Imports of goods and services $734 Net increase in U.S. holdings of foreign assets (excluding official reserve assets) $150 Net increase in foreign holdings of U.S. assets (excluding official reserve assets) $273 Investment income (interests) paid to foreigners $359