surplus
Example Sentences
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Imports are projected to have risen 12% on year, resulting in a $6.30 billion trade surplus in January, compared with a revised $12.17 billion surplus the prior month, the poll showed.
One is a straightforward supply issue: The International Energy Association projects a “significant” global oil surplus for 2026.
From Barron's
But Hanoi's ballooning surplus with the bloc has rankled European leaders who have called for the removal of non-tariff barriers on EU products such as automobiles.
From Barron's
And unlike the UK at the time, it posts a sizeable current account surplus, he told AFP.
From Barron's
That surplus did not help “Wicked: For Good,” though.
From Los Angeles Times
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