Thursday, March 10, 2011

[IWS] BEA: U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES January 2011 [10 March 2011]

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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
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Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES January 2011 [10 March 2011]
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Goods and Services

The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department
of Commerce, announced today that total January exports of $167.7 billion and imports
of $214.1 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of $46.3 billion, up from
$40.3 billion in December, revised.  January exports were $4.4 billion more than December
exports of $163.3 billion.  January imports were $10.5 billion more than December imports
of $203.6 billion.

In January, the goods deficit increased $6.1 billion from December to $59.8 billion, and
the services surplus was virtually unchanged at $13.4 billion.  Exports of goods increased
$4.0 billion to $120.5 billion, and imports of goods increased $10.1 billion to $180.3
billion.  Exports of services increased $0.5 billion to $47.2 billion, and imports of
services increased $0.4 billion to $33.8 billion.

The goods and services deficit increased $11.7 billion from January 2010 to January 2011.
Exports were up $23.0 billion, or 15.9 percent, and imports were up $34.7 billion, or
19.3 percent.

AND MUCH MORE...including TABLES....



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