Deficyt pół biliona $ rocznie
/ 159.205.248.* / 2014-04-03 15:53
Mocny skok deficytu handlowego Stan ów i to mimo taniego gazu w porównaniu w Europą czy Azją, potwierdza, że Stany nie mają co eksportować, a muszą kupować (eksport im spadł , import wzrósł.
Obniży to teraz PKB.
trade data for February crushed expectations of an improvement from $39.1 billion (revised to $39.3 billion) to $38.5 billion, and instead rose 7.7% to $42.3 billion, the highest monthly trade deficit since September. This was driven by a 0.4% increase in imports to to $231.7 billion offset by a drop in exports of 1.1% to $192.5 billion. The goods deficit increased $2.2 billion from January to $61.7 billion in February; the services surplus decreased $0.8 billion from January to $19.4 billion in February. Most notably however, is that as a result of this "unexpected" surge in the deficit, the Q1 GDP forecast cuts, anywhere between 0.2% and 0.4% are set to begin.