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Thu Mar-09-06 08:35 AM
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| 31. U.S. trade gap in Jan.widens to record $68.5 bln |
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http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7B8B9DA7EF%2DF820%2D4239%2DA7E0%2DEB55FA10D881%7D&dateid=38785%2E3543304514%2D863462218&siteid=mktw&dist=newsfinderWASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The U.S. trade deficit widened by 5.3% in January to a record $68.5 billion, the Commerce Department said Thursday. The trade deficit was above the consensus forecast of Wall Street economists of a deficit of $66.4 billion. Imports rose faster than exports in January. The U.S. trade deficit with China widened to $17.9 billion in January compared with $15.3 billion in the same month last year.
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