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...economy is no longer boiling, it is still hot. One symptom is that prosperous American consumers are buying rising quantities of goods from abroad; by the National Foreign Trade Council's estimate, the U.S. this year will export only $4 billion more merchandise than it will import, the smallest export surplus since 1959. That shrinkage alone could easily hike the U.S. balance-of-payments deficit this year from its $1.3 billion...
...recovered his nerve, 2000 years after he lost it. Emmanuel G. Mesthene, a Harvard export on technology, told the delegates to the World Conference on Church and Society in Geneva Wednesday...
...become a significant agricultural product until World War II cut off normal U.S. imports of fats and oil. From a crop of 193 million bu. in 1945, output rose to 843.7 million bu., worth nearly $2.5 billion last fall. Soybeans are the U.S.'s most valuable agricultural export, ranking ahead of wheat and corn...
...reported last week that the loss in Britain's monetary reserves for May was $106 million, the highest one-month loss since sterling's serious weakness last July. Things are likely to get worse. The strike may already have cost Britain as much as $420 million in export sales...
...years. In the north, bauxite reserves amount to 3.5 billion tons, about half of global reserves, or enough to fill all the Western world's needs for a hundred years. Canada's Alcan Aluminium Ltd., France's Pechiney and others are helping Australia gear up to export an estimated $6.7 million of bauxite and refined aluminum by 1970, largely to Japan...