04/18/2024

U.S. Trade Gap Narrows in November

Weak overseas economies, low commodity prices and a strong dollar have chilled trade flows, a sign of trouble for U.S. economic growth.

The slowdown in global commerce suggests the U.S. economy could be increasingly reliant on domestic spending to jump-start economic activity, at a time when business investment has been lagging and consumers are still showing signs of caution.

The latest measure of U.S. trade flows from the…

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