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trade gap

noun

  1. the amount by which the value of a country's visible imports exceeds that of visible exports; an unfavourable balance of trade
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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And by making imports more expensive, the devaluation should not only help cut the trade gap but also slow the amount of money leaving Argentina.

A trade gap may be felt next year, though, if weather hits Brazilian crops and the Kremlin intervenes further in Russian exports.

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Data for May was revised to show the trade gap narrowing to $68.3 billion instead of $69.0 billion as previously reported.

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Data for March was revised to show the trade gap narrowing to $60.6 billion instead of $64.2 billion as previously reported.

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Data for January was revised to show the trade gap widening to $68.7 billion instead of $68.3 billion as previously reported.

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