Thursday, 10 May 2007

Trade deficit swells 10.4 percent in March

(Reuters) - A separate report showed oil import prices continued to rise in April, suggesting little relief for the trade deficit in the months ahead.

The trade gap swelled 10.4 percent from a downwardly revised tally for February, the Commerce Department said, surprising Wall Street economists who had expected a more modest expansion.


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