Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Trade Deficit's Decline Surprises Economists

(From the Tennessean, August 12, 2008): "Tennessee exports climbed 9.69 percent from January through June of 2008, significantly less than the nation as a whole, which saw exports climb 18 percent during that time period, according to Middle Tennessee State University economist Steve Livingston." (more)
(http://tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080813/BUSINESS01/808130388)