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The balance of trade of the United States moved into substantial deficit from the late 1990s, especially with China and other Asian countries. This has been accompanied by a relatively low savings ratio and high levels of government and corporate debt. Debate continues over the causes and impacts of this trade deficit, and the nature of any ...
United States trade deficits from 1997 to 2021. Deficits are over 50 billion dollars as of 2021 with the countries shown. Data from the US Census Bureau. The Trump tariffs (sometimes referred to in media as the Trump–China trade war) were protectionist trade initiatives during the first Trump administration against Chinese imports.
The US government has at times criticized various aspects of the US-China trade relationship, including large bilateral trade deficits, and China's relatively inflexible exchange rates. [23] The administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama imposed quotas and tariffs on Chinese textiles in order to shield US domestic producers, accusing ...
During his campaign, Trump has also floated ideas for across-the-board 10% tariff rate on all US trade. Before the election, Barclays estimated this would amount to a 3.2% drag on S&P EPS next year.
The goods trade deficit with China widened to $26.9 billion from $24.7 billion in August. Trade subtracted 0.56 percentage point from gross domestic product in the third quarter.
The politically sensitive goods trade deficit with China narrowed $2.6 billion to $24.7 billion, with exports rising and imports decreasing. The goods trade gap with Canada also contracted, but ...
World map by current account balance (% of GDP), 2023, according to World Bank [1]. This is the list of countries by current account balance, expressed in current U.S. dollars and as percentage of GDP, based on the data published by World Bank, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
The U.S. trade deficit in goods widened to a 2-1/2-year high in September amid a surge in imports, prompting some economists to trim their economic growth estimates for the third quarter.