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Bibliographies Overall Economic Performance Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). The Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers. In Economic Report of the President, together with the Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers. Washington, DC: White House, February 2016. http://go.wh.gov/7J6qNx. Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve). “Federal Reserve Issues FOMC statement.” Press release, December 16, 2015. https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/press/monetary/20151216a.htm. Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve). “G.17 Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization.” Statistical release, February 18, 2015. https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/g17/20150218/. Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve). “G.17 Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization.” Statistical release, February 17, 2016. https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/g17/20160217/. Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve). “G.17 Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization: The 2016 Annual Revision.” Statistical release, April 1, 2016. https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/g17/Revisions/20160401/DefaultRev.htm. Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve). H.10 Nominal Broad Dollar Index—Daily Index,” May 2, 2016. https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h10/summary/indexb_b.htm. U.S. Department of Commerce (USDOC). Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). National Income and Product Accounts Gross Domestic Product: Fourth Quarter and Annual 2015 (Third Estimate) Corporate Profits: Fourth Quarter and Annual 2015, March 25, 2016, table 2, “Contributions to Percent Change in Real Gross Domestic Product.” http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/national/gdp/2016/gdp4q15_3rd.htm. U.S. Department of Commerce (USDOC). Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). “U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services.” FT-900 (16-03), March 2016. http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/2016/trad0316.htm. U.S. Trade by Industry Sector and Selected Trading Partners Silva, Filipe, and Anthony de Carvalho. “Evaluating the Financial Health of the Steel Industry.” Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. DSTI/SU/SC(2015)12/FINAL, 2015. http://www.oecd.org/sti/ind/Evaluating-Financial-Health-Steel-Industry.pdf.
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Bibliographies
Overall Economic Performance
Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). The Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers. In Economic Report of the President, together with the Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers. Washington, DC: White House, February 2016. http://go.wh.gov/7J6qNx.
Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve). “Federal Reserve Issues FOMC statement.” Press release, December 16, 2015. https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/press/monetary/20151216a.htm.
Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve). “G.17 Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization.” Statistical release, February 18, 2015. https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/g17/20150218/.
Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve). “G.17 Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization.” Statistical release, February 17, 2016. https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/g17/20160217/.
Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve). “G.17 Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization: The 2016 Annual Revision.” Statistical release, April 1, 2016. https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/g17/Revisions/20160401/DefaultRev.htm.
Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve). H.10 Nominal Broad Dollar Index—Daily Index,” May 2, 2016. https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h10/summary/indexb_b.htm.
U.S. Department of Commerce (USDOC). Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). National Income and Product Accounts Gross Domestic Product: Fourth Quarter and Annual 2015 (Third Estimate) Corporate Profits: Fourth Quarter and Annual 2015, March 25, 2016, table 2, “Contributions to Percent Change in Real Gross Domestic Product.” http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/national/gdp/2016/gdp4q15_3rd.htm.
U.S. Department of Commerce (USDOC). Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). “U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services.” FT-900 (16-03), March 2016. http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/2016/trad0316.htm.
U.S. Trade by Industry Sector and Selected Trading Partners
Silva, Filipe, and Anthony de Carvalho. “Evaluating the Financial Health of the Steel Industry.” Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. DSTI/SU/SC(2015)12/FINAL, 2015. http://www.oecd.org/sti/ind/Evaluating-Financial-Health-Steel-Industry.pdf.
International Monetary Fund (IMF). World Economic Outlook (WEO) Update: An Update of the Key WEO Projections. Washington, DC: IMF, January 2016. http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2016/update/01/.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Economic Research Service (ERS). “Agricultural Exports and Trade Balance Are Declining,” January 26, 2016. http://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/chart-gallery/detail.aspx?chartId=56573.
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Minerals Commodity Summaries 2016. Reston, VA: USGS, 2016. http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/mcs/2016/mcs2016.pdf.
Brazil
Bunge, Jacob, and Jesse Newman. “Corn Imports Surge in U.S., Despite Record Harvests at Home.” Wall Street Journal, April 12, 2016. http://www.wsj.com/articles/corn-imports-surge-in-u-s-despite-record-harvests-at-home-1460485875.
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). “Petroleum and Other Liquids: U.S. Imports by Country of Origin,” https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/pet_move_impcus_a2_nus_epc0_im0_mbbl_a.htm(accessed June 30, 2016).
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). “Petroleum and Other Liquids: U.S. Exports by Destination,” http://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/pet_move_expc_a_EPDXL0_EEX_mbbl_a.htm(accessed June 30, 2016).
Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve). “Historical Rates for the Brazilian Real,” May 02, 2016. https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h10/hist/dat00_bz.htm (accessed May 03, 2016).
Global Trade Information Service, Inc. (GTIS). World Trade Atlas database (accessed various dates).
Info Mine. “Copper Price.” Info Mine, March 28, 2016. http://www.infomine.com/ChartsAndData/ChartBuilder.aspx?z=f&gf=110563.USD.lb&dr=max&cd=1.
Info Mine. “Iron Ore Fine Prices Chart.” Info Mine, March 28, 2016. http://www.infomine.com/ChartsAndData/ChartBuilder.aspx?z=f&gf=140262.USD.t&dr=1y&cd=1.
Lyons, John. “Brazil Economic Woes Deepen Amid Political Crisis.” Wall Street Journal, March 25, 2016. http://www.wsj.com/articles/brazil-economic-woes-deepen-amid-political-crisis-1458946356 (accessed April 10, 2016).
Reap, Siem. “U.S. Soybean, Corn Prices Seen Falling Below Production Costs: Industry.” Reuters, August 27, 2016. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-us-grains-prices-idUSKCN0QW14420150827 (accessed May 23, 2016).
Sheldon, Lara. “Brazilian Manufacturing Remained in Contraction in December 2015.” Market Realist, January 5, 2016. http://marketrealist.com/2016/01/brazilian-manufacturing-remained-in-contraction-in-december-2015/ (accessed May 23, 2016).
Trading Economics. “Brazil Balance of Trade,” April 10, 2016. http://www.tradingeconomics.com/brazil/balance-of-trade (accessed April 10, 2016).
Trading Economics. “Iron Ore Price,” April 4, 2016. http://www.tradingeconomics.com/commodity/iron-ore (April 4, 2016).
Trading Economics. “Steel Price,” April 4, 2016. http://www.tradingeconomics.com/commodity/steel (April 4, 2016).
U.S. International Trade Commission Interactive Tariff and Trade DataWeb (USITC DataWeb)/U.S. Department of Commerce (USDOC) (accessed various dates).
Weinberg-Levine, Adam. “Embraer Could Be on the Verge of a Major Coup in the U.S.” The Motley Fool, November 13, 2015. http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2015/11/13/embraer-could-be-on-the-verge-of-a-major-coup-in-t.aspx.
World Bank Commodity Price database. http://databank.worldbank.org/data/reports.aspx?source=global-economic-monitor-(gem)-commodities (accessed June 23, 2016).
Zachs, Inc. “Embraer Posts Strong 2015 Jet Deliveries, Best in 5 Years.” NASDAQ, January 15, 2016. http://www.nasdaq.com/article/embraer-posts-strong-2015-jet-deliveries-best-in-5-years-cm566565.
Russia
Association of European Businesses. “Year 2015 Ends with 35.7% Car Market Decrease.” Press release, January 14, 2016.
Lee, Jasmine C. “Why the Russian Economy Is Tumbling.” New York Times, April 12, 2016. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/04/12/world/europe/russian-economy-tumbling.html?_r=0
Lemeshko, Audrey, Yuliya Fedorinova, and Andrea Rothman. “Shrinking Russia Jet Fleet Threatens Airbus-Boeing Order Backlog.” Bloomberg, May 13, 2015. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-13/shrinking-russia-jet-fleet-threatens-airbus-boeing-order-backlog.
Moscow Times. “Russian Car Sales Down 36% in 2015,” January 14, 2016.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Russian Federation: Food Processing Sector. GAIN Report no. RFATO031, January 22, 2016. http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIn%20Publications/Food%20Processing%20Sector_Vladivostok_Russian%20Federation_1-22-2016.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Russia Bans Key U.S. Agricultural Exports. International Agricultural Trade Reports, August 8, 2014. http://www.fas.usda.gov/data/russia-bans-key-us-agricultural-exports.
U.S. Department of Commerce (USDOC). “Russia Country Commercial Guide: Market Opportunities,” April 17, 2016. https://www.export.gov/article?id=Russia-market-overview.
U.S. Department of State (USDOS). Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs. “2015 Investment Climate Statement—Russia,” May 2015. http://www.state.gov/e/eb/rls/othr/ics/2015/241713.htm.
U.S. Department of the Treasury (U.S. Treasury). “Announcement of Expanded Treasury Sanctions within the Russian Financial Services, Energy and Defense or Related Material Sectors.” Press release, September 12, 2014. https://www.treasury.gov/press-center/press-releases/Pages/jl2629.aspx.
World Bank. The World Bank-Russian Federation Partnership: Country Program Snapshot, April 2016. http://pubdocs.worldbank.org/en/946891460152923474/Russia-Snapshot-eng.pdf.
NAFTA Partners
Agri-View. “2015: The Year of Milking for a Loss,” September 11, 2015. http://www.agriview.com/news/dairy/the-year-of-milking-for-a-loss/article_08f916a4-c134-540f-a9c0-6e661c99abfd.html.
Althaus, Dudley, and William Boston. “Why Auto Makers Are Building New Factories in Mexico, Not the U.S.” Wall Street Journal, March 17, 2015. http://www.wsj.com/articles/why-auto-makers-are-building-new-factories-in-mexico-not-the-u-s-1426645802.
Bailey, Tom. “The Acceleration of Mexico’s Auto Manufacturing Industry.” World Finance, August 6, 2015. http://www.worldfinance.com/markets/the-acceleration-of-mexicos-car-manufacturing-industry.
Doering, Christopher. “Low Commodity Prices Hit Farm Income in 2015.” Des Moines Register, August 25, 2015. http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/green-fields/2015/08/25/farm-income-usda/32345389/.
George, Micheal W. “Gold.” Mineral Commodity Summaries 2016. Reston, VA: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, January 2016, 72–73. http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/gold/mcs-2016-gold.pdf.
George, Micheal W. “Silver.” Mineral Commodity Summaries 2016. Reston, VA: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, January 2016, 152–53. http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/silver/mcs-2016-silve.pdf.
London Bullion Market Association (LBMA). “LBMA Gold Prices,” n.d. http://www.lbma.org.uk/pricing-and-statistics (accessed April 25, 2016).
Manatt Jones Global Strategies. “Mexico’s Telecom Reform,” September 2014. https://www.manatt.com/uploadedFiles/Content/3_Practices/Manatt_Jones_Global_Strategies/MJGS-Mexico-Telecom-Reform.pdf.
Mulvany, Lydia. “Milk Powder Prices Plunge to New Low at Auction.” Bloomberg, August 4, 2015. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-04/milk-powder-prices-plunge-amid-supply-glut-and-slow-china-growth.
Oil and Gas Journal, Refining Report, April 15, 2015.
PEMEX, Annual Report, December 2015.
Priddle, Alisa, and Brent Snavely. “More Car Manufacturing Jobs Move South—to Mexico.” USA Today, June 15, 2015. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2015/06/15/auto-jobs-mexico/71224972/.
PR Newswire. “Mexican Consumer Electronics Industry Second Largest Supplier of Electronics to the U.S. Market,” October 6, 2011. http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mexican-consumer-electronics-industry-second-largest-supplier-of-electronics-to-the-us-market-131233479.html.
Reuters. “Mexico's Pemex Launches Ethanol Biofuels Program,” March 19, 2015.
Statistics Canada. “Crude Oil and Natural Gas,” 2016. http://www5.statcan.gc.ca/subject-sujet/subtheme-soustheme.action?pid=1741&id=2026&lang=eng&more=0.
Ulama, Darryle. “Computer Manufacturing in the U.S.” IBISWorld, April 2016.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). PSD Online (accessed June 2, 2016). http://apps.fas.usda.gov/psdonline/.
U.S. Department of Commerce (USDOC). International Trade Administration (ITA). Renewable Fuels. 2015 Top Markets Report, July 2015. http://trade.gov/topmarkets/pdf/Renewable_Fuels_Top_Markets_Report.pdf.
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
Bartash, Jeffry. “Déjà vu: Latest Apple iPhones Cause U.S. Imports to Soar Again,” October 6, 2015. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/deja-vu-latest-apple-iphones-cause-us-imports-to-soar-again-2015-10-06.
Global Wood Markets Info (GWMI). “Strong Increase in U.S. Wooden Furniture Imports from Malaysia and Vietnam,” March 4, 2016. http://www.globalwoodmarketsinfo.com/strong-increase-in-us-wooden-furniture-imports-from-malaysia-and-vietnam/.
Hammer, Alexander, and Lin Jones. “China's Dominance as a Global Consumer and Producer of Copper.” U.S. International Trade Commission, August 2012. https://www.usitc.gov/publications/332/2012-08_ChinaCopper(HammerLin).pdf.
Page, Carly. “iPhone 6s Release Date, Specs and Price.” Inquirer, October 26, 2015. http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2393590/iphone-7-release-date-price-and-rumours.
Plimmer, Gill. “Global Food Prices Continue to Fall despite Climate Concerns,” January 14, 2016. https://next.ft.com/content/da55fe48-99bc-11e5-9228-87e603d47bdc.
Said, Summer. “OPEC Joins Downbeat Forecasts for U.S. Oil Output.” Wall Street Journal, April 16, 2015. http://www.wsj.com/articles/opec-sees-booming-growth-in-u-s-oil-supplies-to-end-in-2015-1429180187.
Sanderson, Henry. “China Stockpiles Intrigue Copper Market.” Financial Times, April 5, 2016. https://next.ft.com/content/bb5e94aa-fb05-11e5-b3f6-11d5706b613b.
Soergel, Andrew. “After 2015 Surge, Housing Market Faces Bumpy Road Ahead.” U.S. News, January 27, 2016. http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-01-27/housing-market-surges-in-2015-but-faces-bumpy-road-ahead.
Spector, Mike, Jeff Bennet, and John D. Stoll. “U.S. Car Sales Set Record in 2015.” Wall Street Journal, January 5, 2016. http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-car-sales-poised-for-their-best-month-ever-1451999939.
Terazono, Emiko. “Agricultural Commodities Feel the Bite of Weaker Demand.” Financial Times, August 12, 2015. https://next.ft.com/content/0694895a-400f-11e5-b98b-87c7270955cf.
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). “Short-Term Energy Outlook,” April 12, 2016. https://www.eia.gov/forecasts/steo/tables/?tableNumber=3#endcode=2015&startcode=2010.
Workman, Daniel. “United States Top 10 Imports.” World’s Top Exports, March 14, 2016. http://www.worldstopexports.com/united-states-top-10-imports/.
Agricultural Products
Abcarian, Lora. “Imports Keep Domestic Shelves Stocked.” Produce News, September 17, 2015. http://theproducenews.com/news-dep-menu/test-featured/16884-imports-keep-domestic-shelves-stocked.
Agriculture and Livestock Industries Corporation (Japan). Supply and Demand of Pork. http://lin.alic.go.jp/alic/statis/dome/data2/e_nstatis.htm#4 (accessed June 6, 2016).
Burnfield, Tom. “Reasons Abound for Popularity of Avocados.” The Packer, August 11, 2015. http://www.thepacker.com/news/reasons-abound-popularity-avocados/.
CoBank. “Lower Commodity Prices Persist.” Quarterly U.S. Rural Economic Review, December 2015. http://www.cobank.com/Knowledge-Exchange/~/media/Files/Searchable%20PDF%20Files/Knowledge%20Exchange/2015/Quarterly%20US%20Rural%20Economic%20Review%20Q42015%20%20Dec%202015.pdf.
Ferdman, Roberto. “The Rise of the Avocado, America’s New Favorite Fruit.” Washington Post, January 22, 2015. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/01/22/the-sudden-rise-of-the-avocado-americas-new-favorite-fruit/.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). “Shrimp.” Markets Report, November 2015. http://www.fao.org/in-action/globefish/market-reports/resource-detail/en/c/357932/.
Fujii, Reed. “Record Walnut Crops Undercutting Prices.” Recordnet.com, September 9, 2015. http://www.recordnet.com/article/20150909/NEWS/150909687.
Gillie, John. “Almond Prices Reflecting California Drought and Demand for Healthful Food.” Tacoma (WA) News Tribune, May 1, 2015. http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/business/article26284915.html.
Henderson, Greg. “Cattle Producers Rebuild Herds.” AgWeb.com, March 10, 2016. http://www.agweb.com/article/cattle-producers-rebuild-herds-naa-greg-henderson/.
Hille, Kathrin. “Russia Threatens to Go Beyond Food Sanctions.” FinancialTimes.com, August 7, 2014. http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/7d63dcb2-1e18-11e4-ab52-00144feabdc0.html#axzz4ARjpnpkk.
Hurt, Chris. “Weekly Outlook: Lower Pork Costs Also Driven by Lower Meal Costs.” Farmdoc Daily 5 (August 31, 2015): 159, . http://farmdocdaily.illinois.edu/2015/08/lower-pork-cost-driven-by-lower-meal-costs.html.
Jacobsen, Jessica. “2015 Beer Report: Dollar, Volume Sales Up for Imported Beer.” Beverage Industry, March 12, 2015. http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/88258-beer-report-dollar-volume-sales-up-for-imported-beer.
KPMG. “Argentina: New Government Eliminates Restrictions on Cross-border Transfers, Export Duties,” December 13, 2015 http://home.kpmg.com/xx/en/home/insights/2015/12/tnf-argentina-new-government-eliminates-restrictions-on-cross-border-transfers-export-duties.html.
Levitt, Alan. “Production and Stocks a Heavy Burden.” U.S. Dairy Export Council. Market Commentary, August 19, 2015. http://www.usdec.org/research-and-data/market-data/market-commentary/market-commentary/market-commentary-08-19-15.
Market Watch. “Beer Imports Are Recapturing Their Momentum,” September 15, 2015. http://marketwatchmag.com/imported-beer-september-2015/.
Mitchell, Alice. “Russia Prepares to Extend Agri-Food Embargo until End of 2017.” Poultry Site, June 2, 2016. http://www.thepoultrysite.com/poultrynews/37117/russia-prepares-to-extend-agrifood-embargo-until-end-of-2017/.
Mulvany, Lydia. “Asian Shrimp Imports Are Chewing Up U.S. Suppliers.” Bloomberg, September 7, 2015. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-09-07/all-you-can-eat-shrimp-imports-chew-up-u-s-suppliers-amid-slump.
Peel, Derrell. “Beef Herd Expansion.” MeatingPlace.com, August 10, 2015. https://www.google.com/?ion=1&espv=2#.
Penicka, Eric. “Hispanic Population Growth Not the Sole Driver of Mexican Beer Imports in the US.” Euromonitor International, May 13, 2015. http://blog.euromonitor.com/2015/05/hispanic-population-growth-not-the-sole-driver-of-mexican-beer-imports-in-the-us.html.
Plume, Karl. “Dozens of Countries Are Banning US Poultry because of a Huge Bird Flu Outbreak.” BusinessInsider.com, April 20, 2015. http://www.businessinsider.com/dozens-of-countries-are-banning-us-poultry-because-of-a-huge-bird-flu-outbreak-2015-4.
Sapp, Meghan. “DDGS Exports to China Returning to Normal Levels.” BiofuelsDigest.com, May 6, 2015. http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/05/06/ddgs-exports-to-china-returning-to-normal-levels/.
Rankin, Jennifer. “Russia Responds to Sanctions by Banning Western Food Imports.” The Guardian, August 7, 2014. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/aug/07/russia-retaliates-western-sanctions-ban-food-imports.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates, April 12, 2016. http://www.usda.gov/oce/commodity/wasde/.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Economic Research Service (ERS). Agricultural Exchange Rate Data Set. http://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/agricultural-exchange-rate-data-set.aspx (accessed June 7, 2016).
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Economic Research Service (ERS). Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook, by Kenneth Mathews and Mildred Haley. Situation and Outlook: LDP-M-253, July 16, 2015. www.ers.usda.gov/media/1871909/ldpm253.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Economic Research Service (ERS). Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook. Situation and Outlook: LDP-M-257, November 17, 2015. http://www.ers.usda.gov/media/1942630/ldpm257.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Economic Research Service (ERS). Wheat Data. Domestic and International Prices. “All Years for Table 20.” http://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/wheat-data.aspx (accessed June 6, 2016).
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Brazil: Grain and Feed Update: Grain Exports Spurred by Weak Brazilian Currency, by Laura Gellar. GAIN Report No. BR0984, January 1, 2016. http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Grain%20and%20Feed%20Update_Brasilia_Brazil_1-26-2016.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Canada: Biofuels Annual 2015, by Darlene Dessureault. GAIN Report No. CA15076, August 18, 2015. http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Biofuels%20Annual_Ottawa_Canada_8-19-2015.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Canada: Oilseed and Products Annual, 2016, by Darlene Dessureault. GAIN Report No. CA16020, April 22, 2016. http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Oilseeds%20and%20Products%20Annual_Ottawa_Canada_4-22-2016.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Chile: Fresh Deciduous Fruit Semi-Annual, by Luis Hennicke. GAIN Report No. CI1512, May 12, 2015. http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Fresh%20Deciduous%20Fruit%20Semi-annual_Santiago_Chile_5-12-2015.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Japan: Livestock and Products Annual; 2015 Situation Update and 2016 Outlook, by Kakuyu Obara. GAIN Report No. JA5027, August 31, 2015. http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Livestock%20and%20Products%20Annual_Tokyo_Japan_8-31-2015.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Japan: Grain and Feed Annual, October 2015, by Keiko Fujibayashi. GAIN Report No. JA5036, October, 23, 2015. http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Grain%20and%20Feed%20Update_Tokyo_Japan_10-23-2015.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Japan: Grain and Feed Annual, by Keiko Fujibayashi. GAIN Report No. JA#6004, March 15, 2015. http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Grain%20and%20Feed%20Annual_Tokyo_Japan_3-15-2016.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Mexico: Avocado Annual; Mexican Avocado Industry Continues to Enjoy Strong Growth, by Dulce Flores. GAIN Report No. MX5050, November 24, 2015. http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Avocado%20Annual_Mexico%20City_Mexico_11-24-2015.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Peru: Fresh Deciduous Fruit Annual, by Gaspar Nolte. GAIN Report, November 1, 2015. http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Fresh%20Deciduous%20Fruit%20Annual_Lima_Peru_10-7-2015.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Russia Announces Ban on Many US Agricultural Products, by FAS Moscow Staff. GAIN Report RSATO017, August 7, 2014. http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Russia%20Announces%20Ban%20on%20Variety%20of%20US%20Agricultural%20Products_Moscow%20ATO_Russian%20Federation_8-7-2014.pdf.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). United States and Canadian Cattle and Sheep, March 8, 2016. http://www.usda.gov/nass/PUBS/TODAYRPT/uscc0316.pdf.
U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC). Shifts in U.S. Merchandise Trade 2014. USITC Publication 4536. Washington, DC: USITC, June 2015. https://www.usitc.gov/research_and_analysis/trade_shifts_2014/index.htm.
Chemicals and Related Products
Alire Garcia, David, and Ana Isabela Martinez. “Mexico's Pemex Launches Ethanol Biofuels Program to Cut Emissions.” Reuters, March 19, 2015. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-mexico-pemex-biofuels-idUSKBN0MF2SS20150319.
Argus Media. “Venezuela Shifting Gasoline Consumption Trends,” February 23, 2106. http://www.argusmedia.com/news/article/?id=1192825.
Celgene Corporation. “Celgene Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Operating and Financial Results.” Press release, January 28, 2016.
FDA. See U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Lim, Paul. “Outlook ’16: Asia PX Price Swings Hinge on Gasoline, PTA Demand.” ICIS, January 6, 2016. http://www.icis.com/resources/news/2016/01/06/9952655/outlook-16-asia-px-price-swings-hinge-on-gasoline-pta-demand/.
Lorenzetti, Laura. “Global Spending Will Reach $1.4 Trillion by 2020.” Fortune, November 18, 2015. http://fortune.com/2015/11/18/global-drug-spending-growth/.
Nash, Mike. “The Changing Face of Methanol Demand.” IHS Chemical Week, July 20, 2015. http://www.chemweek.com/lab/The-changing-face-of-methanol-demand_72206.html.
Nisen, Max. “Massive, Unexpected Drug Price Increases Are Happening All the Time.” Quartz, October 1, 2015. http://qz.com/514553/massive-unexpected-drug-price-increases-are-happening-all-the-time/.
Ong, Clive. “Asia Styrene Monomer Prices Retreat on Crude Fall.” ICIS, July 7, 2015. http://www.icis.com/resources/news/2015/07/07/9901256/asia-styrene-monomer-prices-retreat-on-crude-fall/.
Platts. “European Acrylonitrile Hits Six-year Low on Cheaper U.S. Imports,” August 12, 2015. http://www.platts.com/latest-news/petrochemicals/london/european-acrylonitrile-hits-six-year-low-on-cheaper-26175725.
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Silverman, Ed. “Otsuka Struggles to Prevent the FDA from Approving Generic Abilify.” Pharmalot (blog), Wall Street Journal, April 17, 2015. http://blogs.wsj.com/pharmalot/2015/04/17/otsuka-struggles-to-prevent-the-fda-from-approving-generic-abilify/.
Su, Eric. “Asia Polyester Yarn, Fibre Prices to Stay Soft on Weak Demand.” ICIS, July 30, 2015. http://www.icis.com/resources/news/2015/07/30/9907818/asia-polyester-yarn-fibre-prices-to-stay-soft-on-weak-demand/.
Taylor, Phil. “FDA Approvals Hit 19-year High.” PMLive, January 6, 2016. http://www.pmlive.com/pharma_news/fda_approvals_hit_19-year_high_900002.
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Electronic Products
Ahn, Michael J. “The Future of the Government Call Center,” July 2, 2014. https://www.brookings.edu/blog/techtank/2014/07/02/the-future-of-the-government-call-center-as-a-hub-for-public-information-and-service/
Arndt, Rachel. “How to Get by Using a Tablet as Your Main Computer.” Popular Mechanics, August 5, 2015. http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/how-to/a16747/use-a-tablet-as-your-main-computer.
Bonnington, Christina. “In Less Than Two Years, a Smartphone Could Be Your Only Computer.” Wired.com, February 10, 2015. http://www.wired.com/2015/02/smartphone-only-computer.
Canadian Association of Oil Well Drilling Contractors. State of the Industry Report: 2015 Review and 2016 Forecast, 2016. http://www.caodc.ca/sites/default/files/member-resources/caodc_2015-16-SOIR_web.pdf.
Curran, Jack. Medical Device Manufacturing in the US. IBISWorld Inc., January 2016.
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International Data Corporation (IDC). Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker, Q415.
Petrillo, Nick. Computer Peripheral Manufacturing in the U.S. IBISWorld, Inc., October 2015.
Ulama, Darryle. Telecommunication Networking Equipment Manufacturing in the U.S., IBISWorld, Inc., April 2016.
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World Bank. “The Pink Sheet,” May 2016. http://pubdocs.worldbank.org/pubdocs/publicdoc/2016/5/547711449679682156/CMOHistorical-Data-Annual.xlsx.
Energy and Related Products
American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers Association. Quarterly Statistics, 2014, 2015, and 2016.
Oil and Gas Journal. “Monthly Pipeline Report,” January 2015 and January 2016.
Oil and Gas Journal. “Refining Report,” April 15, 2015, and April 4, 2016.
PEMEX. Annual Reports, December 2014, 2015, 2016.
Platts Global. “Taiwan Ramps Up LNG Imports,” November 17, 2015.
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U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Energy Information Administration (EIA). “Country Analysis Brief: Nigeria,” December 30, 2013.
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Energy Information Administration (EIA). “Country Analysis Brief: South Korea,” October 15, 2015.
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Energy Information Administration (EIA). Country Analysis Briefs, various EU nations.
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Energy Information Administration (EIA). Monthly Energy Review, 2016. http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/mer/petro.html.
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Energy Information Administration (EIA). Petroleum Supply Monthly, 2016. http://www.eia.doe.gov/oil_gas/petroleum/data_publications/petroleum_supply_monthly/psm.html.
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Energy Information Administration (EIA). Quarterly Coal Report, 2016. http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/coal/quarterly/qcr_sum.html.
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Energy Information Administration (EIA). Short-Term Energy Outlook, 2016. http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/steo/pub/contents.html.
Footwear
Amobi, Tuna. “Industry Surveys: Textiles, Apparel and Luxury Goods.” S & P Capital IQ, January 2016.
Footwearbiz.com. “China's Share of U.S. Footwear Market Hits 15-Year Low,” February 11, 2016. http://www.footwearbiz.com/fullitem.aspx?id=140770.
Footwearbiz.com. “Shoe Factory Closures in Putian,” January 28, 2016. http://www.footwearbiz.com/fullitem.aspx?id=140641.
Footwearbiz.com. “Wolverine Worldwide to Shift Production from China to Vietnam,” November 12, 2014. http://footwearbiz.com/fullitem.aspx?id=136784.
Footwear News. “Editor's Note: Sneaking Abounds,” April 4, 2016.
IBISWorld, Inc. Shoe and Footwear Manufacturing in the U.S. IBISWorld Industry Report 31621, December 2015.
Nike, Inc. “Form 10-K.” Annual report for Securities and Exchange Commission, May 31, 2015. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/320187/000032018715000113/nke-5312015x10k.htm.
NPD Group, Inc. “Outdoor Footwear Market Experiences Big Uptick in Sales.” Press release, June 2015. https://www.npd.com/wps/portal/npd/us/news/press-releases/2015/npd-highlights-outdoor-footwear-market-experiences-big-uptick-in-sales/.
NPD Group, Inc. “U.S. Athletic Footwear Industry Grows 8 Percent to $17.2 Billion in 2015, NPD Group Reports.” Press release, February 8, 2016. http://www.npd.com/wps/portal/npd/us/news/press-releases/2016/us-athletic-footwear-industry-grows-8-percent-to-17-billion-in-2015-npd-group-reports/.
Phuong, Mai. “U.S. Firms Move Footwear Factories to Vietnam Ahead of TPP.” Thanh Nien News, November 11, 2014. http://www.thanhniennews.com/businiess/us-firms-move-footwear-factories-to-vietnam-ahead-of-tpp-33816.html.
Sutherlin, Margaret. “Four Must-Watch Sourcing Hot Spots.” Footwear News, August 19, 2015. http://footwearnews.com/2015/business/retail/sourcing-hot-spots-cambodia-ethiopia-domini.
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U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL). Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages. http://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/dsrv (accessed April 12, 2016).
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Forest Products
Canfor Corporation. “Management's Discussion and Analysis 2015.” Annual Report, 2016.
Census. See U.S. Census Bureau.
RISI. “US Paper, Board Production Falls Another 1% in 2015 Nearly to Level at the End of the Great Recession,” February 16, 2016.
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Machinery
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AGCO Corporation. “Form 10-K.” Annual financial report for Securities and Exchange
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Applied Materials, Inc. “Form 10-K.” Annual financial report for Securities and Exchange Commission, December 9, 2015. http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/6951/000000695115000034/amat10252015-10xkdoc.htm.
Flowserve Corporation. “Form 10-K.” Annual financial report for Securities and Exchange Commission, February 18, 2016. http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/30625/000003062516000121/fls12312015financialstatem.htm.
Gyulev, Dobromir. “GE to Install 600 Wind Turbines in Brazil by 2014.” SeeNews Renewables, August 31, 2012. http://renewables.seenews.com/news/ge-to-install-600-wind-turbines-in-brazil-by-2014-299480.
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Manners, David. “Toshiba, SanDisk Move in 3D NAND Manufacturing Equipment.” Electronics Weekly, October 21, 2015. http://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/business/toshiba-sandisk-move-in-3d-nand-manufacturing-equipment-2015-10/.
Mearian, Lucas. “China Poised to Play Pivotal Role in NAND Flash Industry.” Computerworld Singapore, November 12, 2015. http://www.computerworld.com.sg/printarticle/89374/.
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Vestas Wind Systems A/S. “Vestas Receives 299 MW Order in Canada.” Company announcements, April 8, 2013. https://www.vestas.com/en/investor/announcements#!company-announcements.
Minerals and Metals
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American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI). “Pig Iron and Raw Steel Production.” Report AIS-7. Washington, DC: AISI, December 2015.
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Barnato, Kathy. “Diamond Prices Hit by Stock Market Slump, China.” CNBC.com, September 10, 2015. http://www.cnbc.com/2015/09/10/diamond-prices-hit-by-stock-market-slump-china.html.
Bates, Rob. “Bright Christmas: Diamonds Boost Holiday Jewelry Sales.” JCK Magazine, February 5, 2016. http://www.jckonline.com/2016/02/15/bright-christmas-diamonds-boost-holiday-jewelry-sales.
Bates, Rob. “Diamond Industry Crisis Worsens: De Beers Allowing Large Deferrals, India Sees Defaults, Suicides.” JCK Magazine, July 27, 2015. http://www.jckonline.com/2015/07/27/diamond-industry-crisis-worsens-de-beers-allowing-large-deferrals-india-sees-defaults-suicides.
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Cohen, Tova, and Ari Rabinovitch. “Uncertain Future for Global Diamond Trade as Profits Vanish.” Reuters, June 24, 2015. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-minerals-diamonds-insight-idUSKBN0P41P220150624.
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Gustafson, Krystina. “Diamond Sales Losing Their Sparkle.” CNBC.com, December 27, 2015. http://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/24/diamond-sales-losing-their-sparkle.html.
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Rapaport News. “U.S. Diamond Jewelry Demand Surges in Weak Global Environment.” Diamonds.net, April 27, 2016. http://www.diamonds.net/News/NewsItem.aspx?ArticleID=57046&ArticleTitle=U.S.+Diamond+Jewelry+Demand+Surges+in+Weak+Global+Environment.
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World Gold Council (WGC). “Gold Demand Resilient in 2015 as Central Banks and Consumers Spur Strong H2 Recovery.” Press release, February 11, 2016. http://www.gold.org/news-
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Textiles and Apparel
American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA). “ApparelStats 2015,” January 2015.
Global Trade Information Services (GTIS). Global Trade Atlas database (accessed April 25, 2016).
International Monetary Fund (IMF). “Exchange Rate Archives by Month.” http://www.imf.org/external/np/fin/data/param_rms_mth.aspx (accessed April 25, 2016).
Lu, Sheng. “2015 U.S. Fashion Industry Benchmarking Study.” United States Fashion Industry Association, June 2015. http://www.usfashionindustry.com/pdf_files/USFIA-2015-Fashion-Industry-Benchmarking-Study.pdf.
Russell, Michelle. “Bangladesh Confronts Challenges to Garment Export Growth.” Just-Style.com, October 23, 2015. https://www.just-style.com/analysis/bangladesh-confronts-challenges-to-garment-export-growth_id126435.aspx.
U.S. Department of Commerce (USDOC). Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). “Personal Consumption Expenditures by Type of Product.” http://bea.gov/iTable/iTable.cfm?reqid=12&step=1&acrdn=2#reqid=12&step=3&isuri=1&1203=2017 (accessed March 17, 2016).
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U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) Interactive Tariff and Trade DataWeb (DataWeb)/U.S. Department of Commerce (USDOC). http://dataweb.usitc.gov (accessed various dates).
Transportation Equipment
Althaus, Dudley, and William Boston. “Why Auto Makers Are Building New Factories in Mexico, Not the U.S.” Wall Street Journal, March 17, 2015. http://www.wsj.com/articles/why-auto-makers-are-building-new-factories-in-mexico-not-the-u-s-1426645802.
Bailey, Tom. “The Acceleration of Mexico’s Auto Manufacturing Industry.” World Finance, August 6, 2015. http://www.worldfinance.com/markets/the-acceleration-of-mexicos-car-manufacturing-industry.
Barton, Dominic. “The Rise of the Middle Class in China and Its Impact on the Chinese and World Economies.” Chapter 7 in US-China Economic Relationship in the Next Ten Years. China-United States Exchange Foundation, May 21, 2013. http://www.chinausfocus.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Chapter-07.pdf.
Boeing. “Boeing Commercial Airplanes Achieves Milestone Year for Deliveries, Orders in 2014.” News release, January 6, 2015. http://boeing.mediaroom.com/2015-01-06-Boeing-Commercial-Airplanes-Achieves-Milestone-Year-for-Deliveries-Orders-in-2014.
Boeing. “Boeing Achieves Record Commercial Airplanes Deliveries in 2015.” News release, January 7, 2016. http://boeing.mediaroom.com/2016-01-07-Boeing-Achieves-Record-Commercial-Airplanes-Deliveries-in-2015.
Carey, Nick. “Caterpillar Warns of 2015 Sales Hit from Falling Oil Price.” Reuters, January 27, 2015. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-caterpillar-results-idUSKBN0L01E420150127.
CBC News. “Canadian Automotive Sector Hollowing Out, Despite Record Sales,” January 27, 2016. http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/auto-sector-1.3422051.
Farris, Brandon. “Boeing Opens New Seattle Delivery Center.” Airways News, October 27, 2015. http://airwaysnews.com/blog/2015/10/27/boeing-opens-new-seattle-delivery-center/.
Grayson, Wayne. “Caterpillar Profit Fell 43% in 2015; 4Q Loss Comes as Construction, Mining Sales Weaker than Expected.” Equipment World, January 28, 2016. http://www.equipmentworld.com/caterpillar-profit-fell-43-in-2015-4q-loss-comes-as-construction-mining-sales-weaker-than-expected/.
Hier, Nadine. “Honda Transmissions Plant Inauguration in Celaya.” Mexico Automotive Review, October 9, 2015. http://automotivemexico.com/?p=1719.
Hirsch, Jerry. “Carmakers Fret over China's Slowing Auto Market.” Los Angeles Times, September 2, 2015. http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-0902-automakers-china-20150903-story.html.
Honda. “Honda Increases North American Manufacturing Footprint with Production Start of Fuel-Efficient, Subcompact Vehicles at New Auto Plant in Mexico.” News release, February 21, 2014. http://world.honda.com/news/2014/c140221New-Auto-Plant-Mexico/.
Japan Times. “Japan’s Automakers Achieve Record U.S. Sales in 2015,” January 6, 2016. http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/01/06/business/japans-automakers-achieve-record-u-s-sales-2015/#.VzTWsYQgvcs.
Macdonald, Neil. “Psst, Wanna Buy a TV? Canadian Prices Suddenly Much Lower than U.S.” CBC News, January 5, 2016. http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/consumer-prices-canada-neil-macdonald-1.3389291.
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