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Trump Exaggerates Trade Deficit with Switzerland by Ignoring Surplus in Services
President Donald Trump has cited a $40 billion trade deficit with Switzerland to justify a new, high tariff on imported Swiss ...
US trade gap skids to 2-year low; tariffs exert pressure on service sector
Tariffs are leaving their mark on the U.S. economy beyond trade, as a measure of activity in the vast services sector hit ...
US trade deficit shrinks as import rush subsides
The US trade deficit shrank in June to its lowest level in nearly two years, as a pre-tariff rush to import goods subsided.
How Tariffs Might Be Impacting the U.S. Trade Deficit
President Donald Trump has said his tariffs were designed to close the gap between the amount of goods imported and exported.
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Record quarterly deficit and tariff pressure reshape Canada’s trade focus
Canada posted its second-largest monthly trade deficit on record in June, hitting $5.9bn, as rising US tariffs pushed ...
Canadian dollar steadies as trade data meets expectations
The Canadian dollar was barely changed against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday as oil prices fell and data showed a widening ...
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Analysis: The trade-offs in Trump’s trade policy
President Donald Trump’s tariff policies create conundrums that challenge his other stated goals of winning the AI race, ...
US trade gap shrinks on imports retreat as tariffs fuel worries
The US trade gap narrowed in June, government data showed Tuesday, as imports pulled back more than exports while businesses ...