Washington, April 3, 2025 (AFP) - US trade gap narrows in February ahead of bulk of Trump tariffs

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2025-04-03

The US trade deficit narrowed in February, according to government data released Thursday that was collected before President Donald Trump launched his most recent salvo of punishing worldwide tariffs. The overall trade gap of the world's biggest economy shrank 6.1 percent to $122.7 billion, said the Commerce Department, slightly more than analysts expected. In February, Trump unveiled -- then halted -- sharp tariffs on Canada and Mexico, while i......

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