Word: 1billion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...balance of payments. Last week the Commerce Department released some cheering figures showing that the trade deficit shrank in February to a 22-month low, in part because of a $700 million decline in oil imports from Iran. The OPEC increase, which could cost the economy as much as $1billion a month, will send the deficit bouncing right back up again...