US Goods Imports Drop 20% in April Amid Tariff Impact
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In April, the U.S. trade deficit significantly decreased due to a 20% drop in imports, signaling early effects of President Trump's tariffs on the economy, with consumer spending also pulling back and inflation cooling, though long-term impacts remain uncertain.
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