July trade deficit rises as imports surge to new high
The Commerce Department reports the July trade deficit at 32 billion dollars, up 16.3 percent from June and the largest imbalance in six months. Imports rose 4.7 percent to 159.6 billion, led by autos and auto parts up 21.5 percent and foreign oil imports climbing to 22.4 billion as crude oil prices averaged 62.48 per barrel. Exports increased 2.2 percent.
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Vacation Kitty: Save Change For Family Trips
A writer explains saving spare change for a dedicated vacation fund. Over twenty years, with help from kids, coins saved in jars become about $400 for rentals and activities per trip. She advises pooling effort, setting goals, and letting children participate in spending choices while keeping the fund strictly for vacations. Contact rosenkcstar.com.
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P G trims prices and foresees sales rise
Procter & Gamble, facing frugal shoppers, cuts prices and boosts value promotions while reshaping its laundry business. The company forecasts 1 to 4 percent organic sales growth for the October-December quarter, aided by new products and lower prices.
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