A country's international investment position is the result of its "financial account " in its balance of payments. The "financial account" record the transaction of things that are not imports/exports, but things that are in and stay in the country. For example stock of companies, real estate etc.

External links

• Grant's Online - Inflation, ho! (a primer on deflation) - May 23, 2003 (see "net international investment position of the United States")