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3 years ago

How does a trade deficit occur?

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NeTakaya3 years ago

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Answer:

It is an economic condition that occurs when a country is importing more goods than it is exporting.

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PilotLPTM [1.2K]3 years ago

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Answer:

It is an economic condition that occurs when a country is importing more goods than it is exporting.

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