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On today’s episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff delivers an introduction to the key economic concept of “the surplus.” He explains economic structures as ways of organizing the production and ...
China's record $1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025 highlights a savings-investment imbalance, not just export strength.
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What Is a Surplus?

Reviewed by Robert C. KellyFact checked by Jared EckerReviewed by Robert C. KellyFact checked by Jared Ecker A surplus describes the amount of an asset or resource that exceeds the portion needed and ...