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IndustryWeek April 1, 2005 Michael K. Evans	Evans on the Economy -- Jobs and the 'Twin Deficits' Over the next few decades, only high-tech manufacturing jobs will survive. So why are virtually all economists in favor of more free trade?
Finance & Development March 1, 2000 Catherine L. Mann	Is the U.S. Current Account Deficit Sustainable? The U.S. current account deficit, driven by the United States' widening trade deficit, is the largest it has ever been, both as a share of the U.S. economy and in dollar terms. How much longer can the United States continue to spend more than it earns and support the resumption of global growth?
BusinessWeek May 7, 2007 Peter Coy	Some Gain From The Dollar's Pain New signs point to the likelihood of a much-improved U.S. balance of trade.
BusinessWeek January 15, 2007 James C. Cooper	Why The Dollar's Decline Isn't A Downer A steep drop is unlikely, and there are advantages to a further slide.
Registered Rep. November 1, 2006 Milton Ezrati	A Yen for Greenbacks The supply of euros and yen on world markets has far outstripped the supply of dollars. The ECB and the Bank of Japan say they want to correct the situation. But it's hard to see much of a dollar rally given America's astronomical current-account deficit.
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Cooper & Madigan	U.S.: Could Trade Imbalances Topple The Greenback? Pressure from currency markets makes fixing the trade gap a delicate task for the U.S.
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2005 Anthony Downs	A Recipe Sure to End the Real Estate Boom Slower growth, higher interest rates, and higher taxes are not a recipe for prosperity. So, real estate will be part of the broader economic suffering required by the adjustments our economy must make.
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Robert Kuttner	The Budget Mess Bush Can No Longer Ignore The U.S. economy can't grow its way out of such big deficits.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Mike Norman	Balance the Budget and Unbalance the Economy From time to time the idea of a balanced budget amendment has been floated, but so far it has never come to pass. Thankfully. We need to fear a balanced budget more than deficits.
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BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Rich Miller	The Incredible Falling Dollar The buck keeps sliding, even as the U.S. economy revs up. That's a plus for business -- but there are risks ahead.
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Knowledge@Wharton March 26, 2003	Europe's Budget Battles Argue for a Kinder, Gentler Fiscal Pact The euro's recent rise against the dollar disguises deepening strains in the fiscal foundations of the single European currency that argue for a rethink of the rules governing the finances of participating nations.
The Motley Fool August 27, 2008 Morgan Housel	The Dollar's Slide Isn't Over The U.S. dollar has been a rock star in recent weeks, reaching its highest level against the euro in six months. But will it continue?
On Wall Street December 1, 2009 Milton Ezrati	Emerging Economies Are Even Better Than Advertised Not only have emerging markets resumed their place as leading engines of global growth, they have also followed monetary and fiscal policies that are much more prudent than those of the United States, Japan and most other developed nations.
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BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 David Fairlamb	Another Blow To Europe's Recovery As the euro soars against the dollar, Europe's profits and exports are hurting.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2006 Mike Norman	How Big Is Your Trade Deficit? Like the budget deficit and national debt, the trade deficit is characterized in much the same fashion, in that all of the attention is focused on the negative balance on one side of the ledger, with little mention of the positive inflows on the other side.
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