In fact, manufacturers mobbed PurchasingCenter's booth at National Manufacturing Week, a large trade show.
Some countries have large trade surpluses, notably China, Germany, Saudi Arabia and Russia.
This sounds odd, since it is not fully convertible and Myanmar expects soon to have a large trade surplus.
Countries currently running large trade surpluses view these as hard-won and well-deserved gains.
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The forum suggested that the United Nations should be charged with preventing large trade surpluses and deficits from building up.
The island runs a large trade surplus, and its foreign reserves are the world's fourth largest, behind China, Japan, and Russia.
However, Euro zone exports showed a record large trade surplus in November.
During 2010-11 increases in world commodity prices resulted in large trade surpluses.
Although China runs a large trade surplus with America, it runs deficits with other Asian countries from which it imports capital equipment and components.
Would U.S. lawmakers feel differently if Sweden and France ran large trade surpluses with the U.S. and were seen as discriminating against its companies?
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At large trade shows like CES, we're accustomed to seeing tried and true products receive refreshes -- sometimes major, sometimes minor -- year after year.
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E-books remained a niche market, mostly neglected by large trade publishers.
The SEC, recognizing continued problems with persistent and large trade failures in a few hundred stocks, is currently gathering comments about proposed amendments that would close some loopholes.
Aiming his fire at China and Germany, he also argued that countries with large trade surpluses needed to more to aid global rebalancing in a stronger growth environment.
The report gave warning, however, that to prevent large trade imbalances, reforms would be needed to make prices and wages more flexible and workers and capital more mobile.
"We have a very large trade agenda to push forward, but we can't because we are paralyzed, " said the veteran trade negotiator, who noted that the rules governing the WTO are outdated.
Many people in the U. S. believe that the Chinese currency yuan is undervalued by 25-40 percent, which causes large trade deficits between the U. S. and China and costs hundreds of thousands of American jobs.
While Andy Rothman , China Macro Strategist for CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets, does not expect China to run a trade deficit for the full year, he does not expect the country to run a large trade surplus either.
What would be of foremost importance in this rebalancing process would be to bring the large trade surpluses and foreign-exchange reserves down and shifting the driver of economic growth from investment and exports to domestic consumption, argues Thornton.
This has profound implications for those countries struggling to deal with large government deficits, large trade deficits and a desire on the part of individuals and businesses to reduce their debt, while wanting the government to curtail its spending.
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Ever since China began racking up large trade surpluses with the United States, politicians and special interest groups in the United States have been charging that China keeps the renminbi undervalued in order to make products produced in the country more competitive in global markets.
To quickly explain why this view is certainly not ours, consider that our position is that the abnormally high consumption of US households during the 2000s was matched by an abnormally large trade deficit in goods and that feedbacks among, borrowing, consumption, the dollar, US long term rates, foreign reserve accumulation and other factors worked to keep these two effects moving in tandem.
The hopes were to create a large Free Trade Agreement of the Americas, a NAFTA on steroids.
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However, I do not foresee a very strong dollar this year because the prospect of greater American mercantile pressure ahead of the presidential election should not be underestimated (the bill to impose quotas on steel imports was passed by Congress just before a large January trade deficit).
Some are built for large trades, places where institutions go to trade large blocks of stocks without tipping off other traders.
His voyages opened up large-scale trade links between the Old World and the New.
The result of these policies is that China has persistently run large merchandise-trade surpluses against the United States.
Sometimes, traders with large blocks will wait for another large block to trade against because they would prefer to trade the whole thing at once.
On the positive side, sustained economic development would create new and potentially large gains from trade, as well as much-needed co-operation in science and culture.
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon also said that they are seeing a large amount of trade finance revolvers and asset sales in mortgage-backed securities in Europe.
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