Trade News Updates

Business, Fuel, Government

U.S. Trade Deficit Grew in August

The U.S. trade deficit grew by 4.1% in August, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

October 11, 2012
Business

UPS Study Cites Positive Export Outlook Among U.S. High-Tech Executives

Despite economic uncertainty at home and abroad, U.S. high-tech executives’ confidence in global trade and U.S. exports has grown significantly over the past two years, according a study commissioned by UPS Inc.

October 2, 2012
Business

U.S. Trade Deficit Grows in July

The U.S. trade deficit grew by 0.2% in July, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

September 11, 2012
Business, Fuel, Government

U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows in April

The U.S. trade deficit shrank by 4.9% in April as a drop in imports more than offset the first exports decline in five months, the Commerce Department said Friday.

June 8, 2012
Business

U.S. Trade Deficit Jumps 14%

The U.S. trade deficit jumped by 14% in March as imports rose, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

May 10, 2012
Business, Fuel, Government

Trade Deficit Narrows as Imports Drop

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed by 12% in February on lower imports, including a big drop in crude oil imports, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.

April 12, 2012
Business, Fuel, Government

Trade Gap Is Highest in More Than Three Years

The U.S. trade deficit widened in January to its highest level since October 2008, the Commerce Department said Friday.

March 9, 2012
Business, Fuel, Government

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens to Six-Month High

The U.S. trade deficit expanded by 3.7% in December as imports climbed to the highest level in more than three years, the Commerce Department said Friday.

February 10, 2012
Business, Fuel, Government

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens in November

The U.S. trade deficit expanded by 10.4% in November as exports declined to a four-month low, the Commerce Department said Friday.

January 13, 2012
Business, Fuel, Government

U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows in October

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed by 1.6% in October, shrinking to its lowest level of the year, the Commerce Department said Friday.

December 9, 2011