"How we open up borders for the free flow of people, or workers, as well as goods - that is being discussed as well as infrastructure, " he said.
America has a stake in Indonesia growing and developing, with prosperity that is broadly shared among the Indonesian people -- because a rising middle class here in Indonesia means new markets for our goods, just as America is a market for goods coming from Indonesia.
With the euro up 14% against the dollar in six months, even as much of Europe is desperate for buyers of its goods and is cringing as their effective prices abroad soar, a few fear another upheaval in the markets.
This is known as the basket of goods and is regularly updated to reflect changes in the things we buy.
By taking the higher-risk strategy of owning the goods and reselling them rather than acting as a fee-based broker, Via Trading is positioned to benefit from high markups on goods such as tools, electronics and clothing.
Bernanke referred to the Federal Reserve's quantitative easing program to buy Treasury securities as a successful measure in stimulating long-term interest rates and raising the prices of equities, while also emphasizing that the practice does not really constitute government spending, as the Fed is not purchasing goods and services.
It is a fundamental problem of any free trade area, such as the EU, where movement of goods is not only legal but encouraged.
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Just as with public goods, it is difficult to prevent people from using the commons.
If you are in any doubt as to whether stealing digital goods is frowned upon by the law, take a look at some of the penalties imposed for illegally downloading music.
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Instead, employee wages appear in GDP data as consumption when income is spent on final goods like food, clothing, gadgets, and vacations.
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And tech-savvy pirates always seem to find a way around the barriers, as long as there is a demand for their stolen goods.
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Called Made in America, Again, it focused on China and concluded that by 2015 it will be just as cheap for companies to produce goods with a high labour content in the US as it is in China.
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The most obvious area is other digital goods, such as music, movies, and the like.
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As for consumer goods giant Unilever, UBS is neutral on the stock.
Even when roads are open and bandits cleared, the cost of travel, as well as of all imported goods and skills, is prohibitive.
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Measuring all tariffs as a percentage of the goods' value is a prerequisite for further progress in talks about reducing trade barriers for agricultural goods.
The June trade figures suggest the export recovery is weakening as well: the volume of goods exported (excluding the most erratic items) was 2.5% lower than a year ago, and 4.4% down on the month.
The BLS describes this particular group of salespeople as those who sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required, in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics.
Even if Mr Bolton's nomination is confirmed, he is likely to arrive at the UN as damaged goods, our correspondent adds.
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For all retailers, efficiency is critical and speed of delivery is nearly as important as the cost of the goods sold.
The theft comes as the desirability of Apple goods among street criminals is being blamed for a rise in crime figures in New York.
At the stage of use, GDP is calculated as the sum of final consumption of goods and services, gross formation and net exports excluding imports.
This is exactly what we observe for goods such as toasters, TVs, iPods, washers and dryers.
This means that the United States is producing goods with higher value, such as airplanes and medical equipment.
America itself is set to continue as an expanding market for Asian goods.
But it, like many other chemical companies, feel the pain more acutely because petroleum is used as a raw material and to transport their goods.
The firm is now considering ways of marketing diamonds as branded luxury goods, marked with the De Beers guarantee of quality and untainted origin (see article).
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The Furniture Village chain - which, as a vendor of big-ticket durable goods, is particularly sensitive to consumer frugality - reported almost a thousand transactions at its 40 stores by mid-afternoon on Boxing Day, putting it on course to beat the 1, 200 sales it closed on the same day in 2011.
Profit is regarded as merely a bribe to get businesses to produce goods and services.
The CPI, which measures the prices consumers pay for goods, is used by the Federal Reserve as an inflation gauge.
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