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Surplus
Supply chain hiccups are causing overstocks, not just shortages
Aug 6, 2021
Too much inventory, a headache for some retailers, can be a boon for others.
The U.S. trade deficit got smaller in April but a wider lens shows a less rosy picture
Jun 6, 2018
Fluctuations in the trade deficit coupled with recent trade tensions cause a rebalancing of trade flow.
China's 11 million tons of cotton might lead to cheaper jeans
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Kai Ryssdal
Mar 17, 2016
China's 11 million metric ton stockpile of cotton is causing a fall in market prices.
The government is literally buying tons of cranberries
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Kai Ryssdal
Nov 26, 2014
34,000 tons, to be exact. Happy Thanksgiving.
The current state of state finances
Jan 16, 2014
Most states are doing good when it comes to their balance sheet, even capturing that elusive word -- surplus!
CBO estimates $112 billion federal surplus for April
May 10, 2013
Pinch yourself. You're not dreaming.