1. And just yesterday a Commerce Department report on U.S. international trade in June showed exports rose to a record while imports declined. 2. And just yesterday, a Commerce Department report on U.S. international trade in June showed exports rose to a record while imports declined. 3. Allied Signal Inc., of Morristown, N.J., offers one explanation for why exports are rising even while the dollar strengthens. 4. Also, auto exports may rise after Japanese companies reduce inventory levels that piled up because of a slowdown in the U.S. car market last year. 5. Chilean exports typically rise in the first part of the year as fruit sales pick up. 6. Corn exports may rise further as grain silos fill up. 7. Exports also rose, though at a slower pace than imports. 8. Exports are also rising. 9. Exports rose as the Swiss franc weakened against other currencies, making Swiss products more competitive abroad and lowering production costs for Swiss companies, relative to their competitors. 10. Exports rose to Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, The Philippines, Singapore and Taiwan. |