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CHART: Balance on Current Account
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In the second quarter of 2005, the U.S. current-account on international transactions deficit decreased to $195.7 billion.
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Previous
-$198.7 1st Quarter 2005
(billions of dollars)
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Current
-$195.7
2nd Quarter 2005
(billions of dollars)
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| Provided by Bureau of Economic Analysis as of September 16, 2005. | |||
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CHART: U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services
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The Nation's international deficit in goods and services increased to $62.3 billion in February from $59.0 billion (revised) in January, as imports increased more than exports.
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Previous
-59.0 January 2008
$ billion
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Current
-62.3
February 2008
$ billion
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| Provided by U.S. Census Bureau as of April 10, 2008. | |||
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CHART: International R&D/GDP Ratios
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R&D Expenditures as a percent of GDP
The U.S. ratio of R&D to Gross Domestic Product increased slightly to 2.73% in 2001, but remained at a level less than Japan (3.07%) and more than Germany (2.51%).
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Previous
2.72% 2000
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Current
2.73%
2001
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| Provided by National Science Foundation, SRS as of February 2007. | |||
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CHART: Monthly Crude Oil and Petroleum Product Imports
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Includes crude oil and petroleum products net of exports.
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Previous
9.74 December, 2007
Million Barrels per Day
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Current
10.23
January, 2008
Million Barrels per Day
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| Provided by Energy Information Administration / Monthly Energy Review as of March 14, 2008. | |||
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