Ed Huntress wrote:


That's in an environment in which your trade balance with the US is in an
accelerating surplus. If you annualize the 2003 YTD figure, it's over US$808
million.

I would imagine that a good part of that was the hotel and beer bills
coming in from the America's Cup race. :-)

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