Forex Trading Business

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Main Airports

Chicago O'Hare International (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL), Los Angeles International (LAX)

Statistics

GDP: purchasing power parity:

$12.36 trillion (2005 est.)

GDP - real growth rate:

3.5% (2005 est.)

GDP - per capita: purchasing power parity:

41,800 (2005 est.)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):

3.2% (2005 est.)

Labor force:

149.3 million (includes unemployed) (2005 est.)

Exports:

$927.5 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.)

Exports - partners:

Canada 23.4%, Mexico 13.3%, Japan 6.1%, China 4.6%, UK 4.3% (2005)

Imports:

$1.727 trillion f.o.b. (2005 est.)

Imports - partners:

Canada 16.9%, China 15%, Mexico 10%, Japan 8.2%, Germany 5% (2005)

Population:

298,444,215 (July 2006 est.)

Population growth rate:

0.91% (2006 est.)

Population Below Poverty Line:

12% (2004 est.)

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*2006 World Bank rank out of 175 countries