31. But the British Treasury and trade balance will be hit hard by measures likely to benefit other European cattle producers. 32. But the overall trade balance of the United States with the rest of the world would not narrow unless Americans decided to save more or invest less. 33. But the trend is clearly toward more of a trade balance, economists say. 34. But with an improved trade balance, foreign money has flooded in and confidence is high. 35. Economists, who have been concerned that a ballooning trade balance would pressure Brazil to accelerate the devaluation of its currency, welcomed the revision. 36. Even more important would be a turnaround in the U.S. trade balance. 37. In addition to growing foreign reserves, he said Malaysia had improved its trade balance and revived consumer purchases of durable goods. 38. In general, the yen-dollar rate is driven more by capital flows than trade balances, economists said. 39. Indonesia, South Korea and Thailand have all shown sharp reversals in their trade balances. 40. Its economy is stagnant, inflation nonexistent and trade balance in surplus. |