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 Posted: Wed 15:22, 04 Dec 2013 Post subject: but only to $42 billion.As per usual |
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WASHINGTON,[url=http://www.wa7788.com/]Louboutin Outlet[/url], May 2 () -- The U.S. trade deficit narrowed for the second consecutive month in March, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said.After a decline of $2.4 billion in February to a downwardly revised $43.6 billion, the bureau said the trade gap shrank by $4.8 billion to $38.8 billion in March. The gap closed as with exports down by $1.7 billion compared to February and imports off by $6.5 billion compared to the previous month.Economists had expected the trade gap to shrink, but only to $42 billion.As per usual, the trade balance included a deficit in goods and a surplus in services. For March, the trade gap in goods trading dropped by $4.6 billion to $56.1 billion, while the surplus in services rose by $200 million to $17.3 billion.Among major trading partners, the trade gap with China dropped from $23.4 billion in February to $17.9 billion in March. With the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, the gap increased from $3.6 billion to $4.5 billion.The trade deficit with the European Union rose from $8.8 billion to $9.9 billion, and with Japan it rose from $5.9 billion to $6.6 billion, the bureau said.
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