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Lesson: Focus on Economic Data: United States International Trade in Goods and Services - October 2001
Focus on Economic Data: United States International Trade in Goods and Services - August 2002
The U.S. international trade deficit in goods and services increased by $3.4 billion to $38.5 billion in August from a revised $35.1 billion in July as exports decreased (-$1.0 billion) and imports increased (+$2.3 billion).
Focus on Economic Data: United States International Trade in Goods and Services - September 2002
The U.S. international trade deficit in goods and services decreased by $0.3 billion to $38.0 billion in September from a revised $38.3 billion in August as exports decreased (-$0.3 billion) and imports decreased as well (-$0.6 billion).
Focus on Economic Data: United States International Trade in Goods and Services - October 2002
Explore the connection between the economic indicators and real-world issues. These lessons typically can be done in one class period.
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