US Trade Deficit News & Economic Analysis

The US Trade Deficit archive on JRL CHARTS provides ongoing coverage of monthly Commerce Department reports, global trade balances, and economic policy impacts.

From record goods shortfalls to sector-specific import surges, JRL CHARTS delivers data-driven reporting on how trade gaps influence GDP, inflation, employment, and U.S. competitiveness in global markets.

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US Trade Deficit Hits Five-Month High Amid Import Boom

By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics LAS VEGAS — (February 19, 2026) — The U.S. trade deficit widened for the second consecutive month in December, driven by a sharp rise in imports of computer chips, telecommunications equipment, and other technology-related goods. According to new data released by the U.S. Department of [...]