trade balance

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Durable goods orders for March, delayed Feb. housing starts and the trade balance for March will be released at 8:30 a.m.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

The yen was mixed against other G-10 and Asian currencies in early trade, but may weaken on the prospect that rising oil prices could worsen Japan’s trade balance, analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 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

Germany’s overall trade balance rose to 21.2 billion euros in January, up from 17.1 billion euros a month prior.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

It is on cotton that the United States has depended for the payment of its trade balance to Europe.

From The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest by Thompson, Holland