The Attention Span of Amerikans is Short and Short-Sighted... OPEC has never under estimated how Fuelist we are...

from The Wall Street Journal
The U.S. trade deficit widened for the first time in eight months during March, as the price and use of imported oil both climbed.

The U.S. deficit in international trade of goods and services increased to $27.58 billion from February's revised $26.13 billion, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. Originally, the February deficit was estimated at $25.97 billion.U.S. exports in March slipped by 2.4% to $123.62 billion from $126.63 billion as trading partners bought fewer consumer goods and cars from the U.S. Imports fell at a lower rate, dropping 1% to $151.20 billion from February's $152.76 billion.http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124213096242510491.html#mod=djemalertNEWS