US trade gap widens to largest in 18 months
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The US trade deficit expanded to $74.6 billion in April, the largest deficit since October 2022. Imports grew by 2.4 percent to $338.2 billion, while exports rose by 0.8 percent to $263.7 billion. The goods deficit with China dropped by $2.5 billion to $22.1 billion in April. Investors are watching the Federal Reserve for hints on when it might start cutting interest rates.
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