41.   To be sure, exports did rise to record levels, but imports went up even more.

42.   Transport equipment and machinery exports rose, the bureau said.

43.   U.S. exports have risen steadily for the past eight month, and total exports in February were the second highest on record, Kantor said.

44.   Trade data released Friday showed that U.S. exports rose to record levels in March.

45.   Wheat rose to its highest price in more than three months after exports rose unexpectedly.

46.   Also in July, exports rose faster than imports for the first time since January, it said.

47.   Despite the negative overall trend, the statement said that in the past five months imports have remained even while exports are rising at an annual five percent rate.

48.   Despite this, Kalesa said Malawian exports had already risen significantly as a result of AGOA, but he was unable to give statistics.

49.   Exports are rising.

50.   Exports have been rising steadily for months - but so have imports, defying a weak peso and offsetting the improved export performance.