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US Goods Deficit Increased, Trade Deficit Little Changed Despite Trump Tariffs

US Goods Deficit Increased, Trade Deficit Little Changed Despite Trump Tariffs

by Nancy Jiang | Feb 23, 2026 | Economy, Featured, International Trade

The US trade deficit in goods increased from the year prior, despite Trump tariffs that attempted to close the gap. The goods deficit wrapped up 2025 at a total of $1,240.9 billion, up 2.1% from last year, with a $25.5 billion increase. Imports also surged, increasing...

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