Trade Gap

Trade deficit falls for 7th straight month in Feb.

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 05.10.2009 | Business


WASHINGTON — The U.S. trade deficit plunged unexpectedly in February as the recession pushed imports down for a seventh straight month while exp...

China Trade Surplus Drops, Exports Fall

AP | JOE McDONALD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


BEIJING — China's trade surplus shrank in February as sales of goods to the United States fell, the government said Monday, but analysts said ex...

China January Trade Surplus Up 22.7 Pct

AP | JOE McDONALD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


BEIJING — China's trade surplus grew by 22.7 percent in January over the same month last year as foreign demand for exports stayed strong despit...