BUSINESS
Trade gap widened to $44.4B in Jan.
Associated Press
March 7, 2013, 8:37 a.m. ET
- Higher oil prices and more oil imports contributed to gap
WASHINGTON (AP) — US trade deficit widened to $44.4 billion in January as exports dropped and oil imports rose.
Economists' consensus forecast was a $43 billion trade deficit in January.
More to come.
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