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October 6, 2026

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens to $105.6 Billion in August

  • Imports increased by 4.3% in August, contributing to the widening deficit.
  • The $105.6 billion deficit represents a 13.7% rise from July's figures.
  • Year-to-date, the trade deficit is down nearly 20% compared to last year.

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