US trade deficit widens significantly ahead of Trump tariffs
- Posted on February 5, 2025
- By Newsweek
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US trade deficit widens significantly ahead of Trump tariffs
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The U.S. trade deficit hit near-record levels in late 2024 as America's trading partners prepare to navigate Trump's tariffs.