US trade gap yawns wider as imports outspace exports in August
WASHINGTON, Oct 5, 2021 (AFP) – The US trade deficit rose in August with imports overwhelming exports as the US economy bounces back from last year’s pandemic shock, government data said Tuesday. The Commerce Department reported the trade deficit climbed to $73.3 billion from the upwardly revised $70.3 billion the month prior, more than analysts had … Read more