Washington - Helped by falling oil prices, America's trade deficit showed a sharp improvement in September, narrowing by the largest amount in more than five years. However, the politically sensitive ...

President Trump is adhering to economic theory with regard to his tariff policies and trade deficits; with time it will pay off. He understands that America’s perennial trade deficits predispose to ...

The steep tariffs President Trump issued in August led to a contraction in imports and the trade deficit, newly released data shows.

The Agriculture Department estimated Thursday the U.S. agricultural trade deficit would narrow in fiscal 2026 despite a projected plunge in sales to China, which has yet to reach a trade deal with ...