US trade deficit hits record as goods imports surge - Al Jazeera English

The gap in goods and services trade grew 22.3 percent to $109.8bn, the Commerce Department has said.

The U.S. trade deficit widened to a record in March, reflecting a surge in imports as companies relied on foreign producers to meet solid domestic demand. The gap in goods and services trade grew 22… [+2099 chars]

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