The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced that total September exports of $123.2 billion and imports of $187.5 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of $64.3 billion, $4.7 billion less than the $69.0 billion in August, revised.
September exports were $0.6 billion more than August exports of $122.6 billion. September imports were $4.1 billion less than August imports of $191.6 billion.
In September, the goods deficit decreased $4.8 billion from August to $70.1 billion, and the services surplus decreased $0.1 billion to $5.8 billion.
Exports of goods increased $0.6 billion to $88.6 billion, and imports of goods decreased $4.2 billion to $158.7 billion.
Exports of services were virtually unchanged at $34.5 billion, and imports of services were virtually unchanged at $28.7 billion.
In September, the goods and services deficit was down $0.7 billion from September 2005. Exports were up $16.8 billion, or 15.8 percent, and imports were up $16.2 billion, or 9.4 percent.
Gold exports, nonmonetary - This addition is made for gold that is purchased by foreign official agencies from private dealers in the United States and held at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The Census data only include gold that leaves the customs territory.
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