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President Clinton has vowed to veto any tax cut of that size, saying it favors the rich over the poor, could drive the government into deficit, and fails to provide for urgent needs including Medicare reforms, education, and debt reduction.
Trade Deficit: Causes, Consequences, and Recommendations for Action.
How can a country run a trade deficit when it has the huge cost advantage that comes from combining First World productivity with Third World wages?
What makes Brazil's deficit so large is not the size of its debt but the very high interest rates it must pay on that debt--interest rates that are high because of a lack of investor confidence.
The same analogy illustrates another point: Although NAFTA-induced changes in the U.S.-Mexican trade deficit are evidence of improvements, the actual level of the trade deficit means virtually nothing.