The U.S. trade deficit narrowed by a record amount in April ahead of the implementation of President Trump’s tariffs, according to a Thursday release from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. … ...

The US trade deficit narrowed in April by the most on record on the largest-ever plunge in imports, illustrating an abrupt end to the massive front-loading of goods by some companies ahead of ...

How big trade deficit drop as tariffs hit imports is playing out inside U.S. supply chain and economy By Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC • Published June 5, 2025 • Updated on June 5, 2025 at 3:06 pm ...

WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit in goods increased in May amid a decline in exports, but an ebbing inflow of imports likely positions trade to make a big contribution to ...

The U.S. trade deficit fell from an all-time high in March to $61.6 billion in April, the biggest plunge on record. The drop shows that the rush to import items ahead of President Donald Trump’s ...

From an accountant's perspective, the trade deficit isn't a sign of economic weakness. As with any financial flow, there are two sides to the ledger.