JULY KEY POINTS BALANCE ON GOODS AND SERVICES In trend terms, the balance on goods and services was a deficit of $1,915m in July 2014, an increase of $385m (25%) on the deficit in June 2014. In seasonally adjusted terms, the balance on goods and services was a deficit of $1,359m in July 2014, a decrease of $205m (13%) on the deficit in June 2014. CREDITS (EXPORTS OF GOODS AND SERVICES) In seasonally adjusted terms, goods and services credits rose $280m (1%) to $27,022m. Non-monetary gold rose $150m (14%), rural goods rose $75m (2%), non-rural goods rose $44m and net exports of goods under merchanting rose $1m (100%). ... (full story)