Show BUSINESS OUTLOOK MOST MOST FAVORABLE One of ot the th New ew York bankeTS In n commenting on business condi condl conditions lions finds the country u In a good financial position and Industry movIng forward as In 1926 A feature of ot our foreign trade which is encouraging Is s the trend toward a bigger balance of or trade in our own favor A year ear ago In February an adverse ba balance ancl ot created had bad been been created for that month The past patt February ur exports were ele leav- leav leavIng leav leaving ing a 8 favorable balance ot of 61 61 The situation s say ys the banker Indicates and also explains the reason why hy not a 8 fe few foreign b bor- bor borrowers bor borrower r rowers rower continue to ask rot for accommodation here In order ord r to be provided pr pro provided I vided with funds runds with which to tc I meet obligations here for n me-Eary me cs i iury ury sary purchases which they are making In connection with the development or of o their home horn Indus Indus irles tries As for tor domestic business I the e growth groth since th the beginning or of March has been most satisfactory and business analysts analyst are to regard the favorable Indications for the next few tew months as 5 decidedly de decidedly c outweighing the indications Hans of ot recession recession which h have been Indicated chiefly In connection Mth the building trades and InA In Ina a 1 few tew other directions There Is greater activity In textiles textile than has lIas been heen noted for a good hile 1 and cotton manufacturers are re now looking forward to a very satis satisfactory factory season The volume ot of business passing over the railroads as Illustrated In our oar loading fig figure urea ures ure Is I continuously higher than last Iut year YUI Improved prospect prospects In connection with non non ferrous metals as well as In la iron and steel eel are areal aso o observable and the the tt l showing for the spring season is proving Hse itself considerably 1 ot of what had been Ien foreshadowed ed not long ago |