From The Associated Press, 12/14/04:
http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/wire/sns-ap-newsbrief,0,1411218.story?coll=sns-ap-nationworld-headlines
U.S. Trade Deficit Swells to Record $55.5B
WASHINGTON (AP) --
America's trade deficit swelled to an all-time high of $55.5 billion
in October as imports -- including those from China -- surged to the
loftiest levels on record.
Skyrocketing crude-oil prices also contributed to the yawning trade
gap.
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