The US trade deficit dropped by over 25% in January, falling to $54.5 billion to start 2026 but following increases in the previous two months. The closely watched figure fell markedly from $72.9 ...

The largest monthly U.S. trade deficit is now with Taiwan, the third country in the last four months to have the dubious distinction that was once the sole province of that poster child of trade ...

Both tensions and relations between the U.S. and its two neighbors - Canada and Mexico - are a bit cooler at the moment, largely due to trade. This past week, President Trump delayed the ...

FILE PHOTO: Shipping containers are shown stacked together on Terminal Island at the port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 24, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo WASHINGTON, ...

For the first time, the largest U.S. trade deficit is with Vietnam, according to my analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data. While it is only for data through January, this is yet another sign ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released a trade forecast showing the farm trade gap narrowing significantly during fiscal year (FY) 2026. The forecast shows the agricultural trade ...

The data showed imports dipped and exports rose in the month before the Supreme Court struck down most of the president’s tariffs. By Ana Swanson Reporting from Washington The U.S. trade deficit in ...

India may need a steep fall in gold imports to ease its trade deficit, but high prices, investment demand and smuggling risks ...

For decades, American policymakers and pundits have decried the trade deficit as a sign of national weakness. The MAGA movement has turned this into a rallying cry, embracing the notion that trade is ...

A recent surge of A.I.-related imports has become an impediment to the smaller trade deficit President Trump wants. By Ana Swanson Ana Swanson covers international trade and reported from Washington.