07.01.2015 - Australia trade deficit widens as commodities drop
Australia's trade deficit widened in November from October as falling prices for key resources such as iron ore overshadowed rising commodity export volumes as mining companies continued to ramp up production. The seasonally adjusted trade deficit widened to A$0.93 billion from a revised A$0.88 billion in October, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It is the eighth trade deficit in a row. Economists had been expecting a shortfall of A$1.6 billion in November...............................................Full Article: Source
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