U.S. Trade Deficit Increased Slightly in August
The U.S. international trade deficit in goods and services increased to $38.8 billion in August from $38.6 billion in July, said the Census Bureau. Exports decreased to $189.2 billion in August from $189.3 billion in July, said Census, adding that…
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imports stayed consistent at $228.0 billion in August. The Census Bureau released the data belatedly due to the government shutdown (here).