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The Basics of Foreign Trade and Exchange
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Americans drive cars made in Germany, use VCR’s made in Japan and wear clothing made in China. Japanese watch American movies, Egyptians drink American cola and Swedes jog in American running shoes. The world economy is more integrated than ever before.