US trade deficit plummeted in April, new data shows
( June 5, 2025, 13:54 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex summary: The US trade deficit dropped in April to $61.6 billion, down from $138.3 billion in March, according to a new report from the Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Imports were down by $68.4 billion, while exports slightly climbed. The goods deficit decreased by $75.2 billion to $87.4 billion and the services surplus increased slightly by $1.5 billion to $25.8 billion.Statement follows below:...
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