U.S. trade deficit in goods hits record high in 2025

"The deficit in 2025 shows how little effect tariffs have had, for now, on the overall level of the deficit while distorting monthly trade flows as American businesses adapted to the changes in tariffs," Eugenio Aleman, chief economist at Raymond James, was quoted by MarketWatch as saying.

NEW YORK, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The United States posted a record 1.24 trillion U.S. dollar trade deficit in g