The trade deficit ballooned in April to the widest in two years as Americans bought record amounts of consumer goods, business equipment and automobiles from abroad.
June 4, 2014BusinessFuelGovernment
Trade Gap Shrinks in March by 3.6% to $40.4 Billion
The trade deficit narrowed in March by 3.6% to $40.4 billion from the prior month’s $41.9 billion, the Commerce Department reported.
May 6, 2014Business
US Trade Deficit Grows 7.7%
The U.S. trade deficit widened 7.7% in February to the highest level in five months as exports of fuels and capital equipment dropped, the Commerce Department reported April 3.
April 3, 2014BusinessFuelGovernment
Trade Deficit Little Changed in January
The U.S. trade deficit was little changed in January as imports and exports grew, the Commerce Department reported March 7.
March 7, 2014Business
Trade Deficit Widens in December
The U.S. trade deficit widened in December as exports fell, the Commerce Department reported Feb 6.
February 6, 2014BusinessFuelGovernment
Trade Deficit Declines to Four-Year Low
The U.S. trade deficit declined in November to a four-year low, the Commerce Department reported Jan. 7.
January 7, 2014BusinessFuelGovernment
Trade Deficit Declines for First Time in Four Months
The U.S. trade deficit declined in October for the first time in four months, the Commerce Department reported Dec. 4.
December 4, 2013Business
Trade Deficit Rises 8% in September
The U.S. trade deficit increased 8% in September to a four-month high, the Commerce Department reported Nov. 14.
November 14, 2013BusinessFuelGovernment
U.S. Trade Deficit Little Changed in August
The U.S. trade deficit was little changed in August, rising 0.4%, the Commerce Department reported.
October 24, 2013Business
Trade Deficit Narrows as Exports Rise to Record
The U.S. trade deficit declined 22.4% in June as crude oil imports fell and U.S. exports rose to a record, the Commerce Department reported.
August 7, 2013