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To: marc ultra who wrote (8699)	9/21/1999 9:02:00 AM
From: Wally Mastroly	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 15132

Trade gap hits record (again): July deficit reaches $25.2B as Americans send their dollars overseas September 21, 1999: 8:48 a.m. ET NEW YORK (CNNfn) - The nation's trade deficit widened to a record level in July, the U.S. government said Tuesday, as Americans continued spending their money in the global marketplace. The trade deficit rose to $25.2 billion, the Commerce Department said, with the June's figure of $24.6 billion. Economists were expecting the July figure to reach $23.8 billion. U.S. exports rose to $79.04 billion from $78.62 billion in June. Imports reached a record $104.22 billion compared with $103.23 billion in the previous month. The goods deficit was a record $31.7 billion, while the services surplus reach $6.6 billion. cnnfn.com - More detail from bloomberg: quote.bloomberg.com