Consolidated financial statement of the Eurosystem as at 6 November 2026

In the week ending 6 November 2026 the net position of the Eurosystem in foreign currency (asset items 2 and 3 minus liability items 7, 8 and 9) remained virtually unchanged at EUR 349.7 billion. 

The net balance of open market operations and standing facilities (asset item 5 minus liability items 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5 and 4) decreased by EUR 7.9 billion to  EUR 1,858.6 billion. This was primarily due to the change in the level of the main refinancing operations (asset item 5.1). 

Base money (liability items 1, 2.1 and 2.2) rose by EUR 24.7 billion to EUR 3,900.9 billion. 

The table below provides the detailed breakdown of securities held for monetary policy purposes (asset item 7.1) into the different portfolios. All debt securities held in these portfolios are accounted for at amortised cost.

Published on 10th of November 2026

Table 1

Monetary policy securities portfoliosReported value as at 30 October 2026Weekly change – purchases [1]Weekly change – redemptions
Securities Markets ProgrammeEUR 0.0 billion

-

-

Covered bond purchase programme 3EUR 182.9 billion

-

-EUR 0.4 billion
Asset-backed securities purchase programmeEUR 1.2 billion

-

-EUR 0.4 billion
Public sector purchase programmeEUR 1,625.2 billion

-

-EUR 11.4 billion
Corporate sector purchase programmeEUR 208.6 billion

-

-EUR 0.6 billion
Pandemic emergency purchase programmeEUR 1,258.9 billion

-

-EUR 5.6 billion

[1] With the discontinuation of the reinvestments under the asset purchase programme, this column may sometimes show negative amounts. These are expected to be infrequent and would result from sales of securities conducted, for instance, for risk management purposes.

The content and format of the weekly financial statement are set out in Annexes IV to VI of Guideline (EU) 2024/2941 of the European Central Bank of 14 November 2024 on the legal framework for accounting and financial reporting in the European System of Central Banks (ECB/2024/31).

Updated on the 10th of November 2026