Journal Article

The U.S. trade deficit: sideshow to the \\"new economy\\"?


Abstract: Politicians, the public and the press seem to view the trade deficit as if it were a cancer on the republic. But the current U.S. trade deficit looks to be more good news than bad.

Keywords: economic conditions - United States; International trade;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: The Regional Economist

Publication Date: 2000

Issue: Apr

Pages: 10-11