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Business Week  | May 12, 2008

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in March as demand for imports fell by the largest amount since the last recession was ending. Analysts forecast that trade would continue to be one of the economy's few bright spots this year. The March deficit totaled $58.2 billion, down 5.7 percent from Feb...
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