U.S. exports up for sixth month
Trade deficit lower in October; analysts cite fall in oil imports
Posted: December 11, 2009 at 6:15 a.m.
A farmer harvests corn last month near Waverly, Ill. Strength in farm exports helped narrow the nation’s trade deficit in October.
The economic recovery is likely to draw strength from exports such as farm products, autos, aircraft and industrial machinery — all of which helped lower the nation’s trade deficit in October.
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Business, Pages 31 on 12/11/2009
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