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Free AccessUS Data: Trade Summary -1->
Release for: August 2018
Source: U.S. Commerce Dept.
Billions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted, unless otherwise noted
% change, m/m:
Aug-18 Jul-18 Jun-18 Aug-18 Jul-18
Goods/Services Balance -53.237 -50.037 -45.739 6.4 9.4
(previous) -50.082 -45.739
Exports 209.433 211.104 213.195 -0.8 -1.0
Imports 262.670 261.141 258.934 0.6 0.9
Goods, BOP, Balance -76.745 -73.158 -68.933 4.9 6.1
Exports 138.892 140.806 143.118 -1.4 -1.6
Imports 215.637 213.963 212.051 0.8 0.9
Services, Balance 23.508 23.121 23.194 1.7 -0.3
Exports 70.541 70.299 70.077 0.3 0.3
Imports 47.033 47.178 46.883 -0.3 0.6
Goods, Census, Balance -75.456 -72.042 -67.903 4.7 6.1
Exports 138.422 140.210 142.505 -1.3 -1.6
Imports 213.878 212.252 210.408 0.8 0.9
Goods, Chain $, Balance -86.281 -82.443 -79.348 4.7 3.9
Exports 147.819 149.572 151.116 -1.2 -1.0
Imports 234.100 232.015 230.464 0.9 0.7
Goods, BOP, NSA, Bal -84.134 -84.520 -68.608 -0.5 23.2
Exports 140.163 134.086 145.794 4.5 -8.0
Imports 224.298 218.606 214.401 2.6 2.0
Petroleum, Balance -6.489 -4.563 -4.229 42.2 7.9
Exports 13.965 15.772 15.368 -11.5 2.6
Imports 20.453 20.335 19.597 0.6 3.8
Goods ex Petro, Bal -68.968 -67.478 -63.674 2.2 6.0
Exports 124.457 124.438 127.137 0.0 -2.1
Imports 193.425 191.917 190.811 0.8 0.6
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