trade balance

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But unlike tariffs, China’s industrial policy does help its trade balance because it is macroeconomic, not microeconomic, the IMF’s analysis shows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The trade balance for March is due 8:30 a.m., with job openings, new-home sales and the Institute for Supply Management’s services index all coming at 10 a.m.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Durable goods orders for March, delayed Feb. housing starts and the trade balance for March will be released at 8:30 a.m.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Rising oil prices tend to support the dollar also thanks to the US being a net exporter of refined petroleum products and gas, in turn boosting the nation's trade balance.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

The trade balance inclined to the disadvantage of Norway whose sole article of export at that time was dried fish.

From Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes by Huntington, Ellsworth