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US Trade Data – Phase One Commitments

What are the benefits of the US trade data? The answers to this question depend on how you choose to look at it. The simple answer is the stronger the US economy becomes, the more international demand is boosted for the dollar-denominated goods. In turn, this strengthens the dollar as the dollar’s strength is translated […]

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Understanding US Trade Data

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The US trade deficit with the rest of the world is obviously a very important indicator of the state of the economy. But it’s also a blunt tool that most people don’t like to use. Why is that? Because most economists believe that you should use the whole number of exports and imports as well

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