Butter price plunge widens July goods trade deficit
Annual trade deficit widens by $1 billion to $5.5b.
Nevil Gibson
Mon, 26 Aug 2019
Four months of trade surpluses ended abruptly in July as butter volumes and prices halved and imports rose, Stats NZ reported.
The annual trade deficit widened by $1 billion to $5.5b, with exports up $2.9b to $59.1b and imports rising $3.8b to $64.5b.
The July trade deficit widened to $685
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Nevil Gibson
Mon, 26 Aug 2019
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