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US Trade Deficit Sharpest Drop on Record Amid Tariff Tensions

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US Trade Deficit Sharpest Drop on Record Amid Tariff Tensions
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The U.S. trade deficit significantly decreased in April to $61.6 billion due to a 16.3% drop in imports, driven by tariffs imposed by President Trump, while exports increased slightly by 3%, reflecting the impact of global trade tensions.

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