US trade deficit widens slightly in January The US trade deficit widened in January on a pickup in imports, to mark the biggest gap in three months, according to government data released … Business • 08 Mar
US trade deficit widens to record on strong imports The US trade gap widened to a record in 2022, though expanding less than expected in December, government data said, capping off the year on … Business • 07 Feb
US trade deficit narrows to smallest since late 2020 The US trade deficit narrowed more than anticipated in November on a fall in imports, government figures showed today, with drops seen in pharmaceuticals and … Business • 05 Jan
US posts record trade deficit for 2021 The US trade deficit surged to a record high in 2021 as imports increased sharply amid the restocking of shelves by businesses to meet robust … Business • 08 Feb 22
US trade deficit jumps to largest in 14 years in August The US trade deficit surged in August to the largest in 14 years with imports climbing again, suggesting that trade could be a drag on … Business • 06 Oct 20
US trade deficit falls in 2019, first time in 6 years The US trade deficit fell last year to $616.8 billion, the first time the gap has narrowed since 2013 as imports, particularly from China, declined … Business • 05 Feb 20
US trade deficit takes biggest tumble in eight months The US trade deficit saw its biggest fall in eight months in September as imports of cars, mobile phones and other electronics retreated after the … Business • 05 Nov 19
US trade deficit hits 5-month high on Mexican imports The politically-sensitive US trade deficit jumped to a five-month high in May as imports of cars hit the highest on record, according to government data … Business • 03 Jul 19
US trade deficit drops as imports from China fall The US trade deficit dropped nearly 15% in January compared to December, largely due to declining imports from China, the Commerce Department reported today. Business • 27 Mar 19
US trade deficit surges to 10-year high in 2018 The skyrocketing US trade deficit last year hit the highest level in a decade, despite President Donald Trump's global trade offensive, according to a government … Business • 06 Mar 19
US trade deficit narrows in March on record exports The US trade deficit narrowed in March for the first time in seven months as exports reached the highest level on record, the Commerce Department … Business • 03 May 18
US trade deficit narrows in March on record exports The US trade deficit narrowed in March for the first time in seven months as exports reached the highest level on record, the Commerce Department … Business • 03 May 18
US trade deficit edges lower in March The US trade deficit drifted lower in March despite record imports from Mexico and a drop in total exports, the Commerce Department said today. Business • 04 May 17
US trade deficit falls as exports hit two-year high The US trade deficit fell more than expected in February as exports increased to a two-year high and slowing domestic demand weighed on imports. Business • 04 Apr 17
US trade gap widens as imports approach year high The US trade deficit widened more than expected in September as imports rose to their highest level in almost a year. Business • 14 Nov 13
US trade deficit narrows in June The US trade deficit narrowed sharply in June to its lowest level in more than three and a half years. Business • 06 Aug 13
US trade deficit up 8.5% in April The US trade deficit widened in April, as demand for cars, mobile phones and other imported goods outpaced growth in US exports. Business • 04 Jun 13
Drop in oil imports shrinks US trade deficit The US trade deficit narrowed sharply in December because oil imports plummeted and total exports rose. Business • 08 Feb 13
US trade deficit narrows in September The US trade deficit narrowed in September as exports increased, suggesting global demand for US goods was holding up despite the debt crisis in Europe. Business • 08 Nov 12
US trade deficit rose to $44.2 billion in August The US trade deficit widened in August as exports fell to the lowest level in six months, a worrisome sign that a slowing global economy … Business • 11 Oct 12
