International Economic

US trade deficit jumps to 30-month high

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Tuesday 05 Nov 2024

(Sharecast News) - The US trade deficit rose to its highest in 30 months in September as businesses rushed to import goods before a planned strike at American ports.
The trade balance ballooned to -$84.4bn, its highest since April 2022, after jumping by 19% over the month. A mass strike across...

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