Sentences with phrase «trade surpluses as»

China, for years, racked up massive trade surpluses as these mega cities became home to low - cost export regions.

For one thing, the concerns over the decline in crude oil prices may be overdone, it said, adding that the economy is still resilient and Malaysia is likely to maintain a trade surplus as demand for imports is also softening along with exports.

Not exact matches

The surplus was still down 47 percent from a year earlier, with the trade balance remained in deficit as the yen's decline has pushed up costs of imported fuels immediately while its impact on exports will take some time to be fully seen.

If China's massive trade surplus with the rest of the world contracts, that could act as a boost to its trading partners.

As The Post pointed out, however, the Office of the United States Trade Representative maintains that the US has a trade surplus with Canada, the US's biggest trading partner, with whom it does more than $ 300 billion in bilateral business annuTrade Representative maintains that the US has a trade surplus with Canada, the US's biggest trading partner, with whom it does more than $ 300 billion in bilateral business annutrade surplus with Canada, the US's biggest trading partner, with whom it does more than $ 300 billion in bilateral business annually.

Agriculture, one of the few sectors of the American economy with a trade surplus, has been more supportive of Nafta than other areas, such as manufacturing.

As seen in the chart below from Westpac Bank, China's trade surplus with the US has ballooned over the past decade as exports to the US grew substantially faster than imports heading in the other directioAs seen in the chart below from Westpac Bank, China's trade surplus with the US has ballooned over the past decade as exports to the US grew substantially faster than imports heading in the other directioas exports to the US grew substantially faster than imports heading in the other direction.

Over the March quarter as a whole, China's exports to the US rose 14.8 % from a year earlier, outpacing a 8.9 % increase in imports over the same period, seeing its trade surplus with the US swell to $ 58.25 billion.

Sandler O'Neill: - In light blue [in reference to chart above] we see the episodic role of foreign purchases, driven heavily by emerging markets» swelling reserves as trade and current account surpluses exploded until 2006, followed by industrial market buying to escape several phases of the euro crisis.

While the trade deficit in the U.S. has irritated the U.S. president, farmers point to agriculture as one of the industries where the U.S. has consistently posted a surplus of exports, totaling about $ 20 billion in 2016, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

China may have played an early card in this week's trade summit with the United States as officials pegged the yuan at the lowest levels against the greenback in more than three months as the country's trade surplus swells to $ 58.25 billion.

Reducing the fiscal deficit, according to Shultz and Feldstein, causes total U.S. savings to rise, and as total U.S. savings rise, the gap between U.S. savings and U.S. investment must fall, bringing down both the capital account surplus and the trade deficit.

In the second case, if protectionist measures disrupted China's capital exports, its capital deficit and trade surplus would then decline, as would the U.S. capital surplus and trade deficit.

In that event, even as China's trade surplus with the U.S. fell, America's deficit with other countries would rise by even more, increasing its overall trade deficit, underpinned this time either by rising debt or rising unemployment.

Even as China's trade surplus narrowed overall in the first three months of the year, its surplus with the U.S. surged 19.4 percent to $ 58.25 billion from a year earlier, customs data showed on Friday.

With each percentage point of the country's trade or current account surplus substituting for perhaps 10 — 15 percentage points of debt, China's trade surplus provides the country's leaders with crucial breathing space as Beijing maneuvers the necessary changes that will allow China to eliminate its reliance on debt.

The United States during this period ran large trade surpluses and capital account deficits as it exported its excess savings to fund its net exports while the growth of its trading partners was constrained by their urgent investment needs.

So as counterintuitive as it may at first seem, trade surpluses are not the reward for hard work or thrift.

Asia Roundup: Aussie rebounds as trade surplus widens, dollar index consolidates near 4 - month peak, Asian shares ease on geopolitical tensions - Thursday, May 3rd, 2018

Clearly lots of confusion here, on the flip side Germany thinks all other EU nations can also run trade surpluses and save as much as they do.

These high savings rates, which are almost always mistakenly attributed to a country's thrifty habits — just as low U.S. savings rate are foolishly attributed to spendthrift American habits — create demand deficiencies that must be resolved with trade surpluses.

>> I think the point that Michael is making is that so long as there is a Capital Account Surplus, there must (identically) be a trade deficit.

They quickly pointed out that Europe is too large simply to assume that the world can absorb large changes in its capital and trade accounts, and as they debated about the ways global constraints would affect the assumptions about European surpluses most of them quickly decided that either the markets would not permit surpluses of this size, perhaps by bidding up the euro, or the impact of these surpluses would be very negative for the world.

If it can bring savings down faster than investment, China is probably rebalancing in the right way, and this should show up as strong growth and a declining trade surplus.

As another thought, I guess that if the trade surplus countries could not explictly bid up the currencies of other countries directly, they could probably do so indirectly by, say, exchanging their forex reserves for commodities.

China ran huge trade surpluses even before then, when it was the Chinese central bank that exported capital as it accumulated one of history's largest hoards of central bank reserves in its efforts to keep down the value of the renminbi.

Canada's surplus in energy was $ 16.2 billion in the second quarter, even as it ran a goods - trade deficit of $ 5.2 billion.

The surplus in goods trade with the U.S. was the smallest since the third quarter of 2016, as weaker prices decreased the value of oil exports.

Russia is also in the mix as is the U.S., which, although traditionally the largest customer for Canadian gas, now has a surplus of gas thanks to new technologies and is consequently reviewing whether to permit gas exports to countries with which it does not have a Free Trade Agreement.

In the past few months, the trade surplus has widened significantly, as export growth remained rapid, at 33 per cent over the year to March, while import growth slowed to 19 per cent over the same period.

The Group of 20 in Seoul Korea last week accused the United States of competitive currency depreciation and financial aggression, and countries stepped up attempts to shun the dollar and indeed, to avoid running trade and payments surpluses as such.

Much of the debate over the past years about the benefits and the costs global specialization, primarily the rapid advance of China as a major manufacturing center has been less about the financial costs — the $ 12 trillion dollars of additional liquidity that the US consumers offered to the world (the cumulative US trade deficit from 1990 through 2015 compared to the over $ 3 trillion dollars in trade surplus run - up by China over this same period — and more in terms of the jobs lost and the impact of foreign products on American wages in manufacturing.

It is silly for Americans to label Japanese and European trade partners as «unfair» on the basis of their trade surpluses with the U.S. Without foreigners» strong exports to the U.S., the Federal Reserve Bank would have been obliged to use restrictive monetary policy to dampen inflationary pressures, prompting higher U.S. interest rates and lower home purchases.

The RSPO allocates 10 % of income generated by the trade of Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO), as well as 50 % of surplus income, to the RSPO Smallholder Support Fund (RSSF).

Australia is a net exporter of fresh produce, and as well as growing exports, the sector also saw a significant increase in trade surplus.

As long as China runs a trade surplus with the US, it's building up dollar reserveAs long as China runs a trade surplus with the US, it's building up dollar reserveas China runs a trade surplus with the US, it's building up dollar reserves.

More difficult and less successful were the concerted efforts, from 2010 onwards, to couple fiscal austerity with structural adjustments between trade surplus countries (exporters such as China and Germany) and trade deficit countries (importers such as the US and Italy).

Britain currently runs a significant trade surplus in services, with the EU as its largest destination.

The surplus of food enabled specialized artisanal and administrative skills to flower, and a flourishing trade in raw materials such as copper spurred the evolution of centralized authority and power — as well as warfare.

We will trade - in one of our excellent Toyota HEV for a Mirai as soon as (clean H2 from surplus Hydro) stations are installed.

Many don't view a surplus of trading capital as «their» money, for a number of different psychological reasons, and this can cause them to act carelessly with that money, which as you probably already know, results in losing those profits and usually worse.

They trade like bonds, but by the old Maryland statute, they are not bonds — they don't fit any categories of permitted investments, and as such could only be held if we had sufficient surplus, which we did not, and probably most life insurers in Maryland did not.

The Eurozone trade surplus widened as exports picked up nearly in tandem with imports while the current account narrowed as

The world's most developed carbon market, the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS), still bedeviled by massive oversupply of allowances, was the focus of attention throughout the year as legislators debated ways of cutting the surplus, both through the temporary fix of «backloading» and long - term structural measures.

With buyers for Asia's immense new middle class already starting to outbid EU food importers, the start of recurring global crop failures — when there are few surplus stocks being traded — will impact the UK particularly hard, as it has an exceptionally high population per hectare of its farmland.

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Economics and finance blogs in the national press will talk a lot about terms such as GDP and trade surplus.

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And the boom looks like it will continue, because as Donald Trump has stated, trade wars don't hurt the US, they hurt the other countries who are addicted to trade surpluses with the US.