ABA DataBank: November trade balance shows wider deficit on strong imports

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• Trade balance shows a wider deficit due to strong imports and weaker exports. • This could modestly weigh on near-term economic growth.

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The ABA Office of the Chief Economist believes that this suggests that trade could weigh modestly on near-term economic growth, as higher imports and weaker exports contributed to a wider deficit. The post ABA DataBank: November trade balance shows wider deficit on strong imports appeared first on ABA Banking Journal .