The trade deficit has been driven by an appetite for imported goods, and today's report showed that was still true in April.
Trade liberalization in Jamaica has been driven, firstly, by the World Bank-led structural adjustment programmes in the 1980s and 1990s and, later, by the WTO agreements in 1994.
"The market has now completely discounted a rate hike by the Federal Reserve, and the trading over the past two sessions has been driven by end-of-quarter activity in its entirety," says Scott Bleier, chief investment strategist at Prime Charter in New York.
Sports Direct, owned by billionaire Mike Ashley, is reported to be so hostile to trade unions that all organising work has been driven underground.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg believes that the surge in Bitcoin has been driven by the illegal narcotics trade.
The global homogenisation of agriculture has supported the range expansion of numerous insect pests and has been driven in part by human-assisted dispersal supported through rapid global trade and low-cost air passenger transport.
This has been driven largely by China's remarkable economic growth, which has increased demand for energy and commodities, thus encouraging trade and investment with different African countries.
Some executives have been driven out by the trading loss, while others have simply departed.
Most of the waters that enter the Gulf Stream system first have been driven westward across the Atlantic by the Northeast Trade Winds.
"So many young people have been driven into four-year colleges and haven't seen the honour of trade schools and apprenticeship programs," he said.
