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US Trade Deficit Shrank in August on Decline in Imports
Bloomberg Televisionยท2025-11-19 15:32

It feels very weird to be back in the chair talking about data that has crossed, but we do have the first data since the shutdown ended and it is international trade for September. The trade deficit falls to $59.6% billion. The estimate was for 60.8% and we were at 78.3% in July.Now, this is old data in the yes, but category, it does matter because it's basically the final piece of data that analysts need to put together. The third quarter GDP report, which is going to be released in next week. So good news ...