ЕКОНОМИКА Vol. 65, january-march 2019, № 1 ISSN 0350-137X, EISSN 2334-9190, UDK 338 (497,1) 95 ©Друштво економиста “Економика” Ниш http://www.ekonomika.org.rs Danijela Durkalić 1 University of Kragujevac, Serbia Faculty of Hotel Management and Tourism Mihailo Ćurčić 2 University of Defence, Serbia Military Academy, Public Finance Department, Belgrade Mutual influence of the international investMent Position and the net GovernMent Position with the BankinG sector of the rePuBlic of serBia 3 abstract The growth of claims of the Banking Sector from the State and the decline in the International Investment Position of the Republic of Serbia are conditioned by the illiquidity of the public sector, which further imposes a concrete conclusion that this phenomenon is in a negative correlation with the degree of budgetary balance. Тhe illiquidity of the public sector, which is primarily refected in the inability to pay of public debt, which records constant growth, but also in the defcit of budget funds, adversely afects the international investment position, as well as on claims of the Banking Sector from the Republic of Serbia.With the help of these data, the high negative coefcient of interdependence of these two parameters is observed, which is the subject of this research. Key words: banking, sector, investment, position, claims JEL classifcation: G10, G11, H50 МЕЂУСОБНИ УТИЦАЈ ПОТРАЖИВАЊА БАНКАРСКОГ СЕКТОРА И МЕЂУНАРОДНЕ ИНВЕСТИЦИОНЕ ПОЗИЦИЈЕ РЕПУБЛИКЕ СРБИЈЕ Апстракт Раст потраживања банкарског сектора од државе и пад међународне инвес- тиционе позиције Републике Србије условљени су неликвидношћу јавног сектора, што доводи до конкретног закљуцка да је ова појава у негативној корелацији са степеном буџетске равнотеже. 1 durkalicdanijela@gmail.com 2 curcicmihailo@gmail.com 3 Acknowledgements – Paper is a part of research within the project no. III 46006 - Sustainable agriculture and rural development in the function of accomplishing strategic objectives of the Republic of Serbia in the Danube region, fnanced by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia. Project period: 2011-2018. SCIENTIFIC REVIEW ARTICLE doi:10.5937/ekonomika1901095C Received December, 03, 2018 Accepted: February, 11, 2019 P. 95-106