PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 2. U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES THREE-MONTH MOVING AVERAGES -- JANUARY 1999 TO JULY 2001 (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) Revised.) Balance Center Month of Moving Average Total Goods (1) Services 1999 January --- --- --- February -17,624 -24,664 7,040 March -18,683 -25,670 6,986 April -19,333 -26,363 7,031 May -20,955 -28,097 7,141 June -22,746 -29,822 7,077 July -23,648 -30,684 7,036 August -23,712 -30,577 6,866 September -23,763 -30,640 6,877 October -24,381 -31,243 6,863 November -24,989 -31,806 6,817 December -25,697 -32,473 6,776 2000 January -27,045 -33,785 6,740 February -29,107 -35,802 6,694 March -30,135 -37,068 6,933 April -30,408 -37,293 6,884 May -30,261 -37,224 6,962 June -31,125 -37,609 6,485 July -31,287 -37,585 6,299 August -32,447 -38,204 5,757 September -33,111 -38,909 5,797 October -33,836 -39,614 5,778 November -33,431 -39,507 6,076 December -33,220 -39,147 5,927 2001 January (R) -31,786 -37,700 5,914 February (R) -31,675 -37,507 5,832 March (R) -31,050 -37,017 5,967 April -30,895 -36,962 6,067 May (R) -29,599 -35,886 6,287 June (R) -28,703 -35,140 6,437 July August September October November December ___________________________________ Exports Center Month of Moving Average Total Goods (1) Services 1999 January --- --- --- February 77,106 54,905 22,200 March 77,265 54,989 22,276 April 77,712 55,256 22,456 May 78,059 55,422 22,637 June 78,386 55,624 22,762 July 79,384 56,488 22,896 August 80,531 57,682 22,849 September 81,707 58,681 23,027 October 82,538 59,236 23,302 November 83,422 60,175 23,247 December 84,285 60,952 23,333 2000 January 84,941 61,442 23,498 February 85,752 61,714 24,038 March 86,722 62,190 24,532 April 87,456 62,864 24,592 May 88,607 63,853 24,755 June 89,116 64,573 24,543 July 90,543 65,982 24,561 August 90,832 66,424 24,408 September 91,130 66,652 24,478 October 90,683 66,145 24,538 November 90,044 65,412 24,631 December 89,926 65,247 24,680 2001 January (R) 89,899 65,211 24,688 February (R) 89,697 64,981 24,716 March (R) 88,698 63,934 24,764 April 87,757 62,966 24,790 May (R) 86,844 61,954 24,890 June (R) 85,731 60,833 24,899 July August September October November December ____________________________________ Imports Center Month of Moving Average Total Goods (1) Services 1999 January --- --- --- February 94,730 79,570 15,160 March 95,949 80,659 15,290 April 97,045 81,619 15,425 May 99,014 83,519 15,495 June 101,131 85,446 15,685 July 103,032 87,172 15,860 August 104,243 88,259 15,984 September 105,470 89,321 16,150 October 106,919 90,479 16,440 November 108,411 91,981 16,430 December 109,982 93,425 16,558 2000 January 111,986 95,228 16,758 February 114,859 97,516 17,344 March 116,857 99,258 17,599 April 117,865 100,157 17,708 May 118,869 101,076 17,792 June 120,241 102,182 18,059 July 121,829 103,567 18,262 August 123,279 104,628 18,651 September 124,241 105,561 18,680 October 124,519 105,759 18,760 November 123,475 104,919 18,556 December 123,147 104,394 18,753 2001 January (R) 121,685 102,911 18,774 February (R) 121,372 102,487 18,884 March (R) 119,748 100,951 18,797 April 118,652 99,929 18,723 May (R) 116,443 97,841 18,602 June (R) 114,434 95,973 18,461 July August September October November December (1) Data presented on a Balance of Payments (BOP) basis. 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 center month of the period. Using this method, an average is not available for the current month. A centered moving average is useful in smoothing the volatile trade data so that trends can better be discerned. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-01-150), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, July 2001. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.