FALL IN EXPORTS
LONDON, Sept. 19. The Board of-Trade has announced that the value of Britain’s exports for August—at £93,600,000—was £16,700,000 below the value for July exports.
Imports for August totalling £174,000,000 were £5,200,000 below the July figures. The adverse monthly trade balance increased from £64,700,000 to £76,800,000. The fall in exports which occurred was almost entirely in manufactured goods and was due to the general effects of the holiday season.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22440, 22 September 1947, Page 5
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