trade deficit
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U.S. negotiations with Mexico aim to reduce the trade deficit.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The US goods trade deficit with India was $58.2bn in 2025, a 27.1% increase over 2024.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The measure aims to narrow India’s widening trade deficit, caused by high energy prices and sustained capital outflows, according to an analyst.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
That yielded a trade deficit of $60.3 billion, versus $57.8 billion in February.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The cumulative hard currency trade deficit with the West reached US$1.2 billion in 1969 and an estimated US$1.5 billion in 1970.
From Area Handbook for Romania by Bernier, Donald W.
