Two examples of international trade. (By Sylodium, global import export directory).

Who really earns? 

In the apparel sector, for every dollar earned in manufacturing, four dollars are made in distribution, logistics and retail sales. 

What about manufacturing?

Not only good part of the earnings goes to other businesses that don’t make the product. There is also a shift towards distributed manufacturing, with parts and components being manufactured in different countries. While final assembly of an iPad may be in China, the components come from around East Asia and the value-added attributed to China may be as little as 10 per cent.

But this, that is normal and logical, is just about real economy, without counting with speculative economy (the biggest economy in figures) interwoven with real economy. 

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