Vietnamese Trade Deficit Narrows to $900 Million in August
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Vietnam’s trade deficit narrowed, boosting the government’s effort to shrink the shortfall that led to a currency devaluation last week.
The deficit was $900 million in August from a revised $978 million in July, according to preliminary figures from the General Statistics Office in Hanoi. For the eight months through August, the gap was $8.16 billion.