The wholesale trade industry experienced an impressive 2021 in the shadow of lingering disruptions caused by supply chain issues and the protracted COVID-19 pandemic. Despite those headaches, the industry pulled in more than $7 trillion dollars in revenues — a 22% increase over the prior year — as 2021 ended an exceptional demand year for […]
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Trade Deficit Rises, Exports Down in Nov.
The U.S. Census Bureau says the international trade deficit was $97.8 billion in November, up $14.6 billion from $83.2 billion in October. Exports of goods for the month were $154.7 billion, $3.3 billion less than October exports. November imports of goods were $252.4 billion, $11.3 billion more than October. Wholesale inventories for November — adjusted […]