U.S. goods doubled
(N.Z. Press Assn—Copyright) WASHINGTON. American exports to New Zealand increased by about SUS2O4m in value last year to SUS44B.7m. At the same time the value of New Zealand’s exports to the United States fell some SUS62m to $U5346.5m. These figures, drawn from American trade statistics, disclose large increases in New Zealand’s purchases of American chemicals, aircraft, machinery, and textile yarn and fabrics. New Zealand imported SUS9.Bm worth of American vehicles — about SUS4m more than in 1973. The dramatic fall in United States beef prices is reflected in the value of New Zealand’s beef and veal sales to America — they were down to SUSI76.2m compared with $U5225.2m the previous year. Wool sales fetched onlv SUS2O.2m.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33791, 13 March 1975, Page 21
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117U.S. goods doubled Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33791, 13 March 1975, Page 21
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