Trade Deficit Shrinks to Smallest Level Since September 2023

Published on June 5, 2025

The U.S. trade deficit shrank to its lowest level since September 2023 as exports increased and imports declined. In April, the trade deficit fell 55.5% to -$61.6B. This marks the largest monthly decline since 1992.

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