In September, Canada's merchandise exports increased 6.3%, while imports were down 4.1%. Because of these strong opposing movements, Canada's merchandise trade deficit with the world went from a deficit of $6.4 billion in August to a slight surplus of $153 million in September, essentially a balanced position.
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