Facts around the balance of imports and exports under President Trump and his tariffs can seem impossibly contradictory.

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The U.S. trade deficit widened in December, capping a turbulent year of erratic tariff policy. The goods and services trade gap expanded ...

The Trump administration’s recently released 2026 Trade Policy Agenda declares that “America is back.” It argues that tariffs, “reciprocal” trade deals and sector-specific interventions are rebuilding ...

One year after the Trump Administration coined the term the "dirty 15,” the results are in: The cumulative 2025 trade deficit for the 15 trade partners with which the United States had its largest ...

A stated goal of President Donald Trump's ambitious tariff policy was to reduce the United States' trade deficits around the world, but at least one has ballooned this year: the travel trade deficit.

For every $100 billion increase in the trade deficit since 1975, U.S. household wealth has increased by an average of $76,000 ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in January to $41.1 billion, reflecting a pickup in foreign demand for a variety of American-made goods, including industrial supplies, household ...

The U.S. merchandise trade deficit hit a record $1.2 trillion last year, despite President Donald Trump’s promise to eliminate it by imposing the highest tariffs in eight decades on foreign-made ...

“This Balance of Trade thing sounds bad. The U.S. trade deficit was over 1.1 trillion dollars last year (2025). We’re buying ...

MANILA, Philippines — As regional leaders meet for the 2026 Asean Summit in Cebu to discuss regional cooperation and economic ...

The Trump administration’s recently released 2026 Trade Policy Agenda declares that “America is back.” It argues that tariffs, “reciprocal” trade deals and sector-specific interventions are rebuilding ...