Reuters28d
US goods trade deficit widens sharply in January
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit in goods widened sharply in January, most likely as businesses front-loaded imports ahead of tariffs, potentially positioning trade to be a ...
Marketplace11h
Use tariffs to shrink the trade deficit? Watch out for unintended consequences.
Economists say that if if foreigners buy fewer American goods, then the US federal government needs to spend less, but that's ...
The Chronicle4h
Zimbabwe’s trade deficit widens124 percent
The statistics show that imports for February 2025 amounted to US$730,3 million, a decrease of 2,5 percent from US$749,2 ...
The U.S. trade deficit remains near a record high — and will be a drag on economic growth
The deficit in February remained much larger than the $135.5 billion trade gap forecast by Wall Street economists polled by ...
US Merchandise Trade Deficit Narrows Slightly on Higher Exports
The US merchandise-trade deficit narrowed in February for the first time in four months on stronger exports, though high ...
Marketplace7h
The upside of the trade deficit: More foreign investment in the U.S.
President Donald Trump has demonized the trade deficit. And he’s argued that tariffs can help boost American exports and ...
Trump auto tariffs are coming, but not all levies will be imposed April 2, sending stocks higher
Fossil fuel and agriculture industry executives on Wednesday criticized a plan by President Donald Trump's administration for ...
U.S. News & World Report6d
US Trade Chief to Speak With Chinese Counterpart as Tariff Rift Widens
US Trade Chief to Speak With Chinese Counterpart as Tariff Rift Widens By Trevor Hunnicutt ... He also said that he wants to narrow the U.S. trade deficit with its main economic rival.
The Straits Times5d
US trade chief to speak with Chinese counterpart as tariff rift widens
He also said that he wants to narrow the US trade deficit with its main economic rival. The Republican also said that he plans to speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but did not say when.
The Gazette7d
US trade chief to speak with Chinese counterpart as tariff rift widens
He also said that he wants to narrow the U.S. trade deficit with its main economic ... The Chinese embassy in Washington and the United States Trade Representative's office did not respond to ...