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April 12, 2005

Could Rocketing Trade Imbalance Harm IT?

Though the direct impact on the IT industry is not evident, news that the U.S. trade deficit soared to a record high of $61.04 billion in February isn't good for the tech economy. Simply, damage to the overall economy will damper spirits among corporate executives who could rein in spending and hiring, including those involving IT.

Posted by Eric Chabrow at April 12, 2005 01:01 PM


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