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To: Axxel who wrote (14938)	11/14/1998 9:56:00 PM
From: Les H	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 67261

Top Ten Countries with which the U.S. has a Trade Deficit For the month of August 1998 Year To Date Deficit in Deficit in Millions Millions Country Name of U.S. $ of U.S. $ CHINA -5,908.50 -36,448.12 JAPAN -5,200.22 -41,390.52 FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY -2,051.64 -15,079.42 CANADA -1,819.29 -11,972.00 MEXICO -1,758.75 -10,040.74 TAIWAN -1,574.17 -9,741.84 ITALY -1,236.78 -8,212.58 MALAYSIA -1,170.50 -5,761.95 THAILAND -892.02 -5,387.69 KOREA, REPUBLIC OF -779.96 -5,777.21 Do you see an OPEC country in the above? You would get a bigger impact on trade balance by imposing a surcharge on DRAMs. But then that would make US telecom, computer, and other electronic equipment less competitive.