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Continued strong consumer appetite for overseas goods pushed up the US trade deficit in December, sending the full-year import-export gap to a record level in 2021.The December deficit in trade of goods and services grew by 1.8% to a seasonally adjusted $80.7 billion, the Commerce Department said Tuesday, just less …

US Inventories rose rapidly as businesses sought to stock up for the holiday shopping season. Container ships are anchored off the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles to unload imported goods. The trade deficit in goods surged by 17.5% in November to set an all-time high, largely reflecting faster …

The United States’ goods and services deficit rose by $4.4 billion to $84.8 billion in November, the data published jointly by the US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Economic Analysis showed on Wednesday.

Trade deficit in the United States increased by 1.7% during October to $63.1 billion, data by the US Department of Commerce showed on Friday. The September reading was revised to $62.1 billion instead of an initially estimated $63.9 billion deficit. Imports grew by 2.1% to $245.1 billion, while exports went …

Data released by the US Bureau of Statistics and the Bureau of Economic Analysis on Wednesday showed that the United States’ international trade deficit decreased by $ 4.6 billion to $ 70.6 billion in June. “Exports of goods for June were $ 102.6 billion, $ 12.5 billion more than May …