ECONOMICS COMMENTARY
Aug 08, 2014
UK trade deficit worsens on exports downturn
The UK's trade deficit worsened again in June, meaning the country's economic recovery remains reliant on domestic demand. The trade situation could also worsen further, as overseas sales are hit by rising geopolitical risk aversion and sterling's appreciation.
{"items" : [
{"name":"share","enabled":true,"desc":"<strong>Share</strong>","mobdesc":"Share","options":[ {"name":"facebook","url":"https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http%3a%2f%2fwww.spglobal.com%2fmarketintelligence%2fen%2fmi%2fresearch-analysis%2f08082014080000UK-trade-deficit-worsens-on-exports-downturn.html","enabled":true},{"name":"twitter","url":"https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.spglobal.com%2fmarketintelligence%2fen%2fmi%2fresearch-analysis%2f08082014080000UK-trade-deficit-worsens-on-exports-downturn.html&text=UK+trade+deficit+worsens+on+exports+downturn","enabled":true},{"name":"linkedin","url":"https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.spglobal.com%2fmarketintelligence%2fen%2fmi%2fresearch-analysis%2f08082014080000UK-trade-deficit-worsens-on-exports-downturn.html","enabled":true},{"name":"email","url":"?subject=UK trade deficit worsens on exports downturn&body=http%3a%2f%2fwww.spglobal.com%2fmarketintelligence%2fen%2fmi%2fresearch-analysis%2f08082014080000UK-trade-deficit-worsens-on-exports-downturn.html","enabled":true},{"name":"whatsapp","url":"https://api.whatsapp.com/send?text=UK+trade+deficit+worsens+on+exports+downturn http%3a%2f%2fwww.spglobal.com%2fmarketintelligence%2fen%2fmi%2fresearch-analysis%2f08082014080000UK-trade-deficit-worsens-on-exports-downturn.html","enabled":true}]}, {"name":"rtt","enabled":true,"mobdesc":"Top"}
]}