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U.S. trade deficit hits record high in February

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WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit widened to a record high in February as economic activity rebounded more quickly than the nation's global rivals and could remain elevated this year, with massive fiscal stimulus expected to spur the fastest growth in nearly four decades. The Commerce Department said on Wednesday that the trade gap increased 4.8% to a record $71.1 billion in February.

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U.S. trade deficit hits record high as economy gains speed

The U.S. trade deficit surged to a record high in February as the nation's economic activity rebounded more quickly than that of its global rivals and could remain elevated this year, with massive fiscal stimulus expected to spur the fastest growth in nearly four decades. The economy is roaring as increased COVID-19 vaccinations and the White House's $1.9 trillion pandemic rescue package boost domestic demand, a chunk of which is being satiated…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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News18 India

US Trade Deficit Jumps 4.8% to $71.1 Billion in February

The February gap between what America buys from abroad compared to what it sells abroad jumped 4.8 per cent the revised January deficit of $67.8 billion.

3 years ago·India

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Reuters

U.S. trade deficit hits record high in February

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

US trade deficit jumps 4.8% to $71.1 billion in February

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit grew to $71.1 billion in February, as a decline in exports more than offset a slight dip in imports.

3 years ago·United States

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abc News

US trade deficit jumps 4.8% to $71.1 billion in February

The U.S. trade deficit grew to a record $71.1 billion in February, as a decline in exports more than offset a slight dip in imports

3 years ago·United States

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Washington Times

US trade deficit jumps 4.8% to $71.1 billion in February

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - The U.S. trade deficit grew to a record $71.1 billion in February as a decline in exports more than offset a slight dip in imports.The February gap between what America buys from abroad compared to what it sells abroad jumped 4.8% above the revised ...

3 years ago·United States

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