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US Goods-Trade Deficit Widens to Largest Since March 2025
US initial jobless claims fell to a lower-than-expected 203,000 in the week ending August 22, while the goods-trade deficit grew to the widest since March 2025. Michael McKee reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Bloomberg Markets
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US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall, Goods-Trade Deficit Widens
US initial jobless claims fell to a lower-than-expected 203,000 in the week ending August 22, while the goods-trade deficit grew to the widest since March 2025. Michael McKee reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Economics
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US Goods-Trade Deficit Widens to Largest Since March 2025
The US merchandise-trade deficit widened in July to the largest since early last year on a multi-decade surge in inbound shipments of capital equipment.