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The trade deficit benefits us, and the trade surplus benefits them.
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The U.S. has too big of a trade deficit, and China has too big of a trade surplus.
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The U.S. trade deficit is now about 3 percent of GDP, and China's trade surplus is about 2.5 percent, so it is really encouraging.
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All of which should help increase the trade surplus and further reduce the current-account deficit.
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Despite a long history as a huge exporter of commodities, Indonesia has flipped from having a trade account surplus to a deficit in recent months, and last quarter recorded its biggest ever current-account deficit.
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However, this capital surplus does not count in the balance of trade and leaves a massive trade deficit with Wakanda.
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With growth in the euro-zone roughly on a par with the 3-3.5% forecast for the United States, and with the euro-zone's trade surplus a stark contrast to the Americans' deficit, the euro is due for a correction.
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