trade gap
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Greer said that the U.S. would continue to engage with Mexico and Canada to address the USMCA’s shortcomings, chief among them narrowing the U.S. trade gap with its top trading partners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
The overall trade gap narrowed 1.2 percent to $55.9 billion, said the Commerce Department.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
The trade gap had fallen to a 16-year low of $28.7 billion in October, but that only reflected a change in the timing of U.S. orders.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 19, 2026
But the trade gap in goods with China narrowed for the full year, as US imports from the world's second-biggest economy dropped by 30 percent.
From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026
To finance the trade gap, Mexico City had become increasingly reliant on volatile portfolio investment.
From The 1995 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
