For some time I wanted to check the long term numbers of the USA trade deficit with the rest of the world.
monthly average 2024 -$75.3 B
monthly average 2025 -$75.9 B
Hard fact: all the #tariff chaos of #Trump resulted in a slightly higher deficit for the USA. #slowclap
source https://www.bea.gov/data/intl-trade-investment/international-trade-goods-and-services