Commodity update

Trade Gap in U.S. Probably Narrowed as Fuel Costs Declined The trade deficit in the U.S. probably shrank in November as lower fuel costs curbed imports and exports rebounded, economists said before a report today.

China’s Stocks Fall Most in Three Months on Inflation China’s stocks fell the most among Asian markets after a report showing inflation accelerated more than forecast, limiting room for monetary easing to support an economic recovery.