The persistent weakness in the external finances of the country has been inadequate exports. Despite the need for increased exports, the growth in merchandise exports has been slow. On the other hand, ...

Data released Wednesday morning by the Commerce Department showed that U.S. imports of goods and services grew 6.6 percent to ...

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