In Earth's version of Elysium, on a net basis, today’s savers outside of the US devote about 60% of their globally mobile savings towards funding the US current-account deficit and, through doing that, fund 50% of the US budget deficit.
Every five years, the Department of the Treasury requires U.S.-resident1 end-investors and custodians holding foreign securities to file a Form SHC2 through the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Every five years, the Department of the Treasury conducts a benchmark survey on the ownership of foreign securities by US residents. Data is collected on Form SHC. Reporting is.