Trade Deficit Increases. . . or Does It?
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) just announced that the country’s current account deficit for 2011 was $473.4 billion. This number includes transactions like exports and imports. Cue the...
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Attention, Reporters: A Trade Deficit Is Not Bad
Kenichiro Seki/ZUMA Press/Newscom The latest trade deficit figures are out, and, as always, most reports fail to accurately explain what these numbers mean. Consider the following widely reported...
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One of America’s Biggest Exports: Treasury Securities
Peter Gridley Stock Connection Worldwide/Newscom The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) recently released statistics on U.S. exports for January, but failed to mention of one of the biggest U.S....
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Does the United States Really Have a Trade Deficit?
Kenichiro Seki/ZUMA Press/Newscom In 2012, $3.4 trillion came into the United States through trade and investment, and $3.4 trillion left, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Every...
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Trade Deficit Worry Warts Ignore $26 TRILLION in Foreign Investment
Hyndai Plant in Montgomery, AL (Joe Songer/ZUMA Press/Newscom) The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) recently reported that job-creating foreign investment in the United States is approaching $26...
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Sequestration Helps Force Needed Spending Cuts and Enables Private-Sector Jobs
Newscom The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a letter this week describing how canceling sequestration in 2014 would affect the economy. The CBO dutifully plugged the numbers into its...
View ArticleEconomic Growth Remains Too Slow Because of Policy Uncertainty
Today’s report on gross domestic product (GDP) shows that not much changed in the economy during the second quarter. The Bureau of Economic Analysis’s initial estimate shows that economic growth was...
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Economy Still Growing Too Slowly
Newscom The Bureau of Economic Analysis’s (BEA) first estimate of economic growth for the third quarter of this year shows an economy that continues to grow at a plodding pace. According to BEA, the...
View ArticleEconomic Growth to Remain Subpar Because of Policy Uncertainty
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) will soon release its first estimate for how fast the economy grew in the fourth quarter of 2013 and for the entire year of 2013. The last report showed the...
View ArticleTrade Deficit Increases. . . or Does It?
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) just announced that the country’s current account deficit for 2011 was $473.4 billion. This number includes transactions like exports and imports. Cue the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Attention, Reporters: A Trade Deficit Is Not Bad
Kenichiro Seki/ZUMA Press/Newscom The latest trade deficit figures are out, and, as always, most reports fail to accurately explain what these numbers mean. Consider the following widely reported...
View ArticleClik here to view.
One of America’s Biggest Exports: Treasury Securities
Peter Gridley Stock Connection Worldwide/Newscom The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) recently released statistics on U.S. exports for January, but failed to mention of one of the biggest U.S....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Does the United States Really Have a Trade Deficit?
Kenichiro Seki/ZUMA Press/Newscom In 2012, $3.4 trillion came into the United States through trade and investment, and $3.4 trillion left, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Every...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trade Deficit Worry Warts Ignore $26 TRILLION in Foreign Investment
Hyndai Plant in Montgomery, AL (Joe Songer/ZUMA Press/Newscom) The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) recently reported that job-creating foreign investment in the United States is approaching $26...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sequestration Helps Force Needed Spending Cuts and Enables Private-Sector Jobs
Newscom The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a letter this week describing how canceling sequestration in 2014 would affect the economy. The CBO dutifully plugged the numbers into its...
View ArticleEconomic Growth Remains Too Slow Because of Policy Uncertainty
Today’s report on gross domestic product (GDP) shows that not much changed in the economy during the second quarter. The Bureau of Economic Analysis’s initial estimate shows that economic growth was...
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Economy Still Growing Too Slowly
Newscom The Bureau of Economic Analysis’s (BEA) first estimate of economic growth for the third quarter of this year shows an economy that continues to grow at a plodding pace. According to BEA, the...
View ArticleEconomic Growth to Remain Subpar Because of Policy Uncertainty
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) will soon release its first estimate for how fast the economy grew in the fourth quarter of 2013 and for the entire year of 2013. The last report showed the...
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