The foreign trade balance dropped in the latest monthly report, meaning . . . absolutely nothing. I have been forecasting the economy since 1980 and I cannot recall a time when knowing the trade ...
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TOKYO—Japan’s balance of trade fell back into the red in July, with the yen’s recent appreciation dimming the outlook for the nation’s exports. Japan posted a trade deficit of 621.8 billion yen for ...
Thailand’s balance of trade swung sharply from a surplus of 1.28 billion USD to a deficit of 3.44 billion USD. This represents a significant shift ...
We got an early look at the balance of trade Thursday morning. Imports in February were more or less flat after surging in January, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Meanwhile, exports picked up.