International Economic

US goods trade deficit widens sharply in May

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Friday 26 Jun 2026

(Sharecast News) - The US goods trade deficit widened sharply in May, according to advance figures from the Census Bureau, increasing to $105.8bn from $83bn in April on a seasonally adjusted basis.
May's reading marked the widest gap in more than a year and came in well above expectations for a...

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