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Trade deficit vs. Budget deficit

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What is the relationship if any, between the trade deficit and the budget deficit?

I think the answer is that trade brings in money whether through importing or exporting. If there is a problem with trade it could cause good or bad problems with the budget. I think really they are a reflection of one another.

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Solution explains the differences between trade deficit and budget deficit.

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They are completely different things.

Trade deficit means that the amount a country imported in the past year is greater than the amount exported. For ...

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