- Prior deficit $42.3bn. Revised to $41.9bn
- Exports +2.1% vs -1.3% in Feb. +5.0% from a year ago
- Imports +1.1% vs 0.4% prior. +5.9% from a year ago
Region by region there’s some good numbers both ways from Europe.
US international trade 06 05 2014
Overall the trend is still lower for the deficit since the late 2011, early 2012 highs.
US international trade balance 06 05 2014
Again, it’s something that should be positive for the buck long term. The market doesn’t care as we smoke the 101.60 orders to ets 101.50.