Economy: trade deficit declined in February

Article Abstract:

The Feb 1996 trade deficit was $8.19 billion, almost $1 billion less than the Feb 1995 trade deficit, and $1.7 billion less than the Jan 1996 trade deficit. The decline was attributed to lower petroleum prices and increased exports of airplanes made by Boeing Co.

Statistics, Balance of trade

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Electronics firms hit by slump

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Economic problems and structural trends caused Japanese electronics firms to experience quarterly losses or lower earnings in 1991. Sony Corp experienced a 17% decrease in consolidated operating profit for the quarter ending Dec 31, 1991.

Japan, Finance, Corporations, Electronics industry, Corporations, Japanese

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Economy continues to slump

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Western Germany's industrial output fell 6.8% between Jan 1992 and Jan 1993, and GDP is expected to fall 1% during 1993. The unemployment rate increased to 8.3% in western Germany and 15.1% in eastern Germany in Jan 1993.

Economic aspects, Germany

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