Sentences with phrase «goods trade gap»
The politically sensitive goods trade gap with China dropped 11.6 per cent to $ US25.9 billion, which will probably do little to ease tensions between the United States and China.
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The politically sensitive goods trade gap with China dropped 11.6 percent to $ 25.9 billion, which will probably do little to ease tensions between the United States and China.
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The Trump administration has long promised to eliminate the trade gap, citing it as evidence of the decline of American manufacturing and a troubling reliance on foreign goods.
The overall United States trade deficit in goods and services with the world widened 12.1 percent to $ 566 billion last year, the largest gap since 2008.
The American trade deficit fell in March, yet the goods gap with China, $ 106 bln this year so far, keeps widening.
The deficit was led by a record rise in imports to # 55.78 billion and a sharp fall in the trade gap of goods.
Analysts had expected the overall gap to narrow to $ 49.8 billion, based on a significant improvement in the advance trade goods gap.