                                        
Part A: Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 2. U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
THREE MONTH MOVING AVERAGES -- January 2006 to February 2008

(In millions of dollars.  Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
adjustments and rounding.  (R) Revised.)

Balance

Center Month
of Moving Averages
                           Total              Goods (1)        Services

2006                                                                    

January                      -64,729            -71,026            6,296
February                     -63,961            -70,086            6,125
March                        -63,237            -69,252            6,015
April                        -62,297            -68,264            5,967
May                          -63,409            -69,642            6,233
June                         -64,192            -70,425            6,233

July                         -65,932            -72,137            6,205
August                       -66,563            -72,883            6,320
September                    -66,436            -72,966            6,530
October                      -63,307            -70,219            6,913
November                     -60,256            -67,547            7,291
December                     -58,975            -66,779            7,804

2007                                                                    

January                      -58,706            -66,584            7,878
February                     -58,630            -66,426            7,796
March                        -59,540            -67,237            7,698
April                        -60,158            -68,144            7,986
May                          -60,841            -69,139            8,298
June                         -59,823            -68,353            8,530

July                         -59,717            -68,494            8,777
August                       -58,536            -67,694            9,159
September                    -57,523            -66,849            9,326
October                      -57,086            -66,573            9,486
November                     -58,980            -68,728            9,748
December                     -59,284            -69,350           10,067

2008                                                                    

January (R)                  -59,741            -70,091           10,349
February                     -59,712            -70,121           10,409
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Exports

Center Month
of Moving Averages
                           Total              Goods            Services

2006                                                                    

January                      112,871             79,181           33,690
February                     114,189             80,363           33,826
March                        115,212             81,293           33,919
April                        115,930             81,866           34,064
May                          117,352             82,856           34,496
June                         118,858             84,153           34,706

July                         119,915             85,067           34,848
August                       121,180             86,232           34,949
September                    121,956             86,762           35,194
October                      123,525             87,809           35,716
November                     124,628             88,280           36,348
December                     125,874             88,829           37,046

2007                                                                    

January                      126,728             89,499           37,229
February                     126,510             89,334           37,176
March                        126,999             89,763           37,236
April                        127,633             89,910           37,723
May                          129,980             91,535           38,444
June                         131,788             92,837           38,951

July                         134,933             95,396           39,537
August                       137,479             97,240           40,239
September                    139,901             99,039           40,861
October                      141,315             99,786           41,529
November                     142,562            100,477           42,086
December                     144,100            101,430           42,670

2008                                                                    

January (R)                  145,977            102,817           43,159
February                     148,533            104,991           43,541
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Imports

Center Month
of Moving Averages
                           Total              Goods            Services

2006                                                                    

January                      177,601            150,207           27,394
February                     178,150            150,449           27,701
March                        178,450            150,546           27,904
April                        178,227            150,130           28,097
May                          180,761            152,498           28,263
June                         183,051            154,578           28,473

July                         185,847            157,205           28,642
August                       187,743            159,114           28,628
September                    188,392            159,728           28,664
October                      186,832            158,028           28,804
November                     184,885            155,828           29,057
December                     184,850            155,608           29,242

2007                                                                    

January                      185,434            156,084           29,351
February                     185,141            155,761           29,380
March                        186,538            157,000           29,538
April                        187,791            158,054           29,737
May                          190,820            160,674           30,146
June                         191,611            161,190           30,421

July                         194,651            163,891           30,760
August                       196,014            164,934           31,080
September                    197,423            165,888           31,535
October                      198,401            166,358           32,043
November                     201,542            169,204           32,338
December                     203,384            170,780           32,603

2008                                                                    

January (R)                  205,718            172,908           32,810
February                     208,245            175,113           33,132
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NOTE:  (1)  Data presented on a Balance of Payments (BOP) basis. For information
on data sources and methodology, see the information section on page 27 of this
release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or www.bea.gov/bea/di/home/trade.htm.

NOTE:   The three-month moving averages shown in this exhibit are computed by
summing the subject month, the two prior months, dividing by three and showing
the average at the end month of the period.  A moving average is useful in
smoothing the volatile trade data so that trends can better be discerned.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-08-58, BEA-08-14), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, February 2008.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
