US goods trade deficit widens in March as imports rise sharply
- Posted on April 29, 2026
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US goods trade deficit widens in March as imports rise sharply
The goods trade gap increased 5.3% to $87.9 billion last month, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Wednesday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the goods trade deficit at $86.95 billion. It totaled $83.5 billion in February.