ITC Releases Report on Shifts in U.S. Trade for 2013
Exports were up, but imports fell by half of a percent in 2013, mainly because of a decline in energy imports, said the International Trade Commission in its annual report on changes in U.S. trade patterns. “Shifts in U.S. Merchandise…
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Trade 2013,” released on Nov. 12 (here), includes data and analysis of changes in trade with key U.S. partners and important industries. The report focuses on changes in U.S. exports, imports, and trade balances of agricultural and manufacturing industries, key natural resources, as well as changes in U.S. trade with major partners and country groups, said the ITC in a press release (here). Also included are profiles of the U.S. industry and market for over 250 industry groups and subgroups, offering data for 2009-13 on consumption, production, and trade, it said.