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Political Economy: U.S. trade gap contracts sharply
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:08:27 -0700
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed significantly in July and applications for unemployment benefits fell more than forecast, according to government reports that lifted hopes about the economic recovery. Economic - International - United States - Balance of trade - Trade
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U.S. Economy: Trade Deficit Narrows, Unemployment Claims Drop
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 08:56:15 -0700
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed more than forecast in July and filings for jobless benefits plunged last week, tempering concern the world’s largest economy is slipping back into a recession.
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China's August trade surplus 2nd highest this year
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:36:20 -0700
BEIJING -- China's trade surplus hit its second-highest level this year in August, likely fueling U.S. demands for Beijing to ease currency controls. China - Asia - United States - Business and Economy - Balance of trade
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Trade deficit narrows to $42.8 billion in July
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:21:08 -0700
WASHINGTON -- The trade deficit narrowed significantly in July as exports climbed to the highest level in nearly two years, reflecting big gains in sales of U.S.-made airplanes and other manufactured goods while imports declined. Balance of trade - Business - Export - International Business and Trade - Conferences
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Interview: World is eager to do business with China, says Canadian trade minister
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:12:40 -0700
The world is eager to do business with China, said Peter Van Loan, the International Trade Minister of Canada, in a recent interview with Xinhua. "China is now the world's second largest economy and a key player in global supply chains," said Van Loan, who took office this year.
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Narrowing trade deficit should boost economy
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:45:15 -0700
WASHINGTON -- The trade deficit narrowed significantly in July as exports climbed to the highest level in nearly two years, reflecting big gains in sales of U.S.-made airplanes and other manufactured goods while imports declined.
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Asia stocks gain on Japan, US economy indicators
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:06:40 -0700
MUMBAI, India -- Most Asian markets gained Friday after Japan said its economy grew more than estimated and better U.S. jobs and trade figures eased fears that the world's largest economy might slip back into recession. Business - Maritime - United States - Institute for Supply Management - Dow Jones Industrial Average
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