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July 07, 2017UK TRADE BALANCE MAY 2017 
UK import and export trade is a main contributor to the overall economic growth of the UK.
In May 2017,
- the UK deficit, in the seasonally adjusted goods and services balance of trade, increased by £1.0 billion to £3.1 billion from April 2017;
- the main contributor to the increased deficit was the increase in imports of trade in goods, partially offset by a slight decrease in imports of services.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics, Statistical Bulletin | Short term Indicators
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