| From Theglobeandmail.com: Higher commodity prices are beginning to skew international trade data, masking underlying strength in some of the world’s largest economies and sending mixed signals about the global economy to jittery investors.
Government reports in Washington and Beijing on Thursday showed the U.S. trade deficit expanded to $46.3-billion (U.S.) in January, the widest in seven months, while China recorded a $7.3-billion shortfall in February, the biggest in seven years..............................................Full Article: Source
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