trade balance

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But unlike tariffs, China’s industrial policy does help its trade balance because it is macroeconomic, not microeconomic, the IMF’s analysis shows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

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

GS economists expect the trade balance to return to a surplus of 2 billion Australian dollars in April, supported by stronger exports and a pullback in data-center-related imports.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 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

There is no great excess of trade balance at any season in favour of Germany or France and against England.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various