Key Highlights
- U. S. trade deficit decreased to a five-year low in September.
- The decline in the trade deficit is attributed to President Trump's new tariffs.
- Imports and exports both rose from previous lows.
Trump’s Tariffs Shrank the U.S. Trade Deficit in September
In September, the U. S. trade deficit fell to its lowest level in five years, influenced by new tariffs implemented by President Trump. Both imports and exports saw a slight increase, indicating an adjustment in trade patterns following the tariffs.
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Customs (Tariff)Trump, Donald JInternational Trade and World MarketUnited States EconomyFactories and ManufacturingStockpiling
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