US trade balance improves in April

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Source: WBP Online
The trade gap in the United States rose 5.3% to %37.4 billion in the fourth month of the year, compared to the $41.9 billion deficit seen in the previous month, according to the Department of Commerce. Imports grew 2.1% to $220.2 billion in April, whereas exports rose 1.5% to $182.8 billion.



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