News

India's March trade deficit wider than expected on high oil, gold imports
India's merchandise trade deficit in March at $21.54 billion was wider than expected due to a sharp rise in oil and gold ...
Trade deficits explained: Understanding the imbalance in global trade
The U.S. has the highest trade deficit in the world. Who has the highest trade surplus? Here's what trade imbalance and reciprocal tariffs mean.
‘Totally Silly.’ Trump’s Focus on Trade Deficit Bewilders Economists.
Behind Trump’s new tariffs is a goal that is as ambitious as it is unrealistic: eliminating the bilateral trade deficit with ...
India trade deficit with China widens to record $99.2 billion amid dumping concerns
India recorded a trade deficit of $99.2 billion with China in the 2024/25 fiscal year that ended in March, trade data showed, ...
The Associated Press on MSN10d
Economists Say America’s Trade Deficits, Which Trump Seeks to Close With Tariffs, Are a Sign of Dominance Not Weakness
The faster the U.S. economy grows, the more imports Americans tend to buy and the wider trade deficits tend to get.
CNN on MSN7d
This key American business sector has a massive trade surplus with the rest of the world. Its jobs are at risk in a trade war
The tuition, room and board that they pay is not only crucial to many schools, it also reduces the nation’s trade deficit. But the Trump administration has been revoking hundreds of student visas, ...
Netanyahu says he'll eliminate Israel's trade deficit with the US. Here are the biggest exports between the 2 allies.
Netanyahu said he will eliminate Israel's trade deficit with the US, which totaled $7.4 billion in goods in 2024.
The Motley Fool11d
Automobile Trade Statistics: Imports, Exports, and American Content
The U.S. has a $158 billion auto trade deficit, importing about $217 billion and exporting about $59 billion in vehicles in 2024. Tariffs could raise costs for automakers that are heavily reliant ...
Chief Economist: Reducing U.S.' trade deficit may threaten the dollar's reserve currency status
Carl Tannenbaum of Northern Trust discusses a few reasons that have led to the recent sell-off in treasuries. He says Trump's vision to seeing manufacturing coming back onshore will prevent tariffs ...