The Countries Driving America’s $1.2 Trillion Trade Deficit in Goods
Growing gaps with Mexico and Vietnam add to the biggest imbalance the U.S. faces—with China.
Wall Street Journal17d
Trade Deficits Are Capital Surpluses
President Trump believes a trade deficit is harmful to the American economy because it signifies that the U.S. is buying more goods and services from abroad than we are selling, depriving domestic ...
High-water mark for scary US investment deficit?
One of the scariest numbers in world finance got even more frightening at the end of last year as America's skyrocketing ...
This Is Who Loses in a Trade War
Europe, not Canada, Mexico or China, is most vulnerable to the fallout from Donald Trump’s mercantilist policies.
Marketplace3d
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 ...
Plastics News6dOpinion
Economic uncertainty looms amid rising trade deficit, tariff concerns
Recent data highlights a historic spike in the U.S. trade deficit, fueling economic uncertainty and concerns about the ...
Yahoo Finance24d
US trade deficit hit record in January, as growth fears loom large
Trump has pushed tariffs as a means of reducing America’s trade deficit, which he has repeatedly criticized as being fundamentally unfair to the US, arguing instead that import duties would push ...
The Boston Globe22d
Mar-a-Lago’s ‘trade deficit’ isn’t a problem. Neither is America’s.
Mar-a-Lago, which exports nothing except perhaps some Trump-branded gift items to visitors from abroad, is running a lopsided trade “deficit ... the way to expand American wealth is to ...