U.S. Annual War Spending Grows - US trade deficit widens to record $68.5bn
U.S. Annual War Spending Grows
Monthly expenditures are running at $5.9 billion; the U.S. commitment in Afghanistan adds roughly another $1 billion. Taken together, annual spending for the two wars will reach $117.6 billion for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30 -- 18% above funding for the prior 12 months
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US trade deficit widens to record $68.5bn
The US trade deficit ballooned to a record $68.5bn in January, far surpassing expectations and raising the prospect of a large drag on economic growth in the first months of the year.
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Monthly expenditures are running at $5.9 billion; the U.S. commitment in Afghanistan adds roughly another $1 billion. Taken together, annual spending for the two wars will reach $117.6 billion for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30 -- 18% above funding for the prior 12 months
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US trade deficit widens to record $68.5bn
The US trade deficit ballooned to a record $68.5bn in January, far surpassing expectations and raising the prospect of a large drag on economic growth in the first months of the year.
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/1aa3ffec-af6f-11da-b417-0000779e2340.html
From Information Clearing House
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