Wednesday, 6 October 2021 (YJC)_ The trade deficit, which reached $ 73.3 billion, surpassed its previous record of $ 73.2 billion in June, according to the Commerce Department.
The US trade imbalance peaked in August at $ 3 billion, or 4.2 percent; The slight increase in exports is drowned in the very high import swamp of this country and is not seen.
The trade deficit, which reached $ 73.3 billion, surpassed its previous record of $ 73.2 billion in June, according to the Commerce Department. Economists expected the deficit to reach $ 70.5 billion.
US exports rose 0.5 percent to $ 213.7 billion. Meanwhile, imports rose 1.4 percent to $ 287 billion.
The US trade imbalance with China is also a major political issue, rising 10.8 percent to $ 31.7 billion.
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