The US trade deficit widened 24.4 percent to $88.6 billion in July, driven by a sharp increase in imports of computers, semiconductors and other technology equipment.

Reflecting a jump in imports and a slump in exports, the Commerce Department released a report on Thursday showing the US trade deficit widened significantly in July. The Commerce Department said the ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit widened sharply in July as strong domestic demand boosted imports, positioning trade to exert another drag on economic growth in the third quarter ...

Aug 27 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting that the labor market remains stable despite a surprise drop in employment in July.

Investing.com -- The US trade deficit expanded in July to $88.6 billion, marking the widest gap since early 2025, according to Commerce Department data released Thursday. The deficit in goods and ...

The news: A surge in imports of computing equipment to fuel the AI investment boom is widening the US trade deficit, working ...

Aug 27 (Reuters) - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits for the first time fell for a second week while the overall number of people on jobless relief rolls slid to the lowest level ...