U.S. had a $1.2 trillion goods trade deficit in 2025, similar to previous year. Top trade deficits for U.S. in 2025: China ($202B), Mexico ($197B), Vietnam ($178B). Largest U.S. trade surpluses: ...

The euro area trade balance shifted to a deficit in April due to the surge in imports, according to official data released Monday. The trade balance showed a shortfall of €1.0 billion ($1.16 billion) ...

In February 2025, Japan's trade balance recorded a surplus of JPY 584.5 billion, a shift from the JPY 415.43 billion deficit in February 2024. Despite this positive change, the surplus was below the ...

The US Department of Commerce says the combined goods and services trade deficit stretched to a gargantuan $918.4 billion in 2024. That's a 17% increase compared to 2023, although it's a little ...

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If a genie granted economists one wish, arguably the first thing we’d request is to strike the term “trade deficit” from our vocabulary (ok, fair, eliminating poverty may be a better choice, but ...

U.S. has a $128 billion auto trade deficit in 2025, with significant deficits with Mexico, Japan, Germany, and Canada. Vehicles frequently cross North American borders due to interconnected supply ...