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trade deficit

[treyd def-uh-sit] / ˈtreɪd ˌdɛf ə sɪt /
NOUN
balance of payments
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NOUN
balance of trade
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In fact, the U.S. agricultural trade deficit hit an all-time high in 2025.

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The strong GDP reading got a big assist from a decline in the U.S. trade deficit.

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China’s dramatic pullback External link in its purchasing of U.S. soybeans and other food products has contributed to the $50 billion agricultural trade deficit forecast for this year, the largest in modern U.S. history.

From Barron's

The record rise in the trade deficits depressed GDP.

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The record rise in the trade deficits depressed GDP.

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