trade balance

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Data on the U.S. trade balance for April are due at 8:30 a.m., followed by existing-home sales and wholesale inventories at 10 a.m.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The seasonally adjusted trade balance was 3.5 billion euros in March, a decrease from 6.5 billion euros in February.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The trade balance for March is due 8:30 a.m., with job openings, new-home sales and the Institute for Supply Management’s services index all coming at 10 a.m.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Rising oil prices tend to support the dollar also thanks to the US being a net exporter of refined petroleum products and gas, in turn boosting the nation's trade balance.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

In the 1960-70 period the country's overall trade balance was negative each year with the exception of 1969 and 1970.

From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Baluyut, Violeta D.