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Source: Calvin Woodward, WRAL, 3/16/18
President Donald Trump is again declaring the U.S. has a trade deficit with Canada despite information from agencies of his government showing a surplus. The discordant note is easily explained: Trump only counts trade in goods, ignoring trade in services. He's done so persistently when surveying the global trade landscape, making U.S. trade deficits look worse than they are. For more of this story, click here.
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