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President Donald Trump’s erratic tariff policy, aimed at rewriting the rules of global commerce, has so far failed to curb U.S. imports or slash the trade deficit as promised, data released Thursday ...

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As he announced a broad set of new tariffs targeting imports from around the world, President Donald Trump declared his intention to reduce America's trade deficit. "Chronic trade deficits are no ...

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For the fifth straight year, the U.S. merchandise trade deficit with the world topped $1 trillion, according to Census Bureau data released Thursday, despite President Trump’s best efforts to bring it ...