trade deficit

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The European Union’s trade deficit with China has nearly doubled since before the pandemic, reflecting eroding competitiveness in advanced industrial goods.

From Barron's

The Atlanta Fed now pegs real U.S. gross domestic product growth above 5% for the fourth quarter, according to its GDP Now model, likely reflecting a decline in the U.S. trade deficit, Smart notes.

From Barron's

The Atlanta Fed now pegs real U.S. gross domestic product growth above 5% for the fourth quarter, according to its GDP Now model, likely reflecting a decline in the U.S. trade deficit, Smart notes.

From Barron's

Opponents have also challenged whether the issues cited by the White House, especially the trade deficit, represent emergencies.

From BBC

In fact, the U.S. agricultural trade deficit hit an all-time high in 2025.

From MarketWatch