US advance goods trade balance for December 2019

  • Prior month $-63.2 billion revised to -$63.0 billion
  • advanced goods trade balance -$68.3 billion versus $-65.0 billion
  • imports rose 2.9% in December to $205.31 billion from $199.559 billion and November
  • exports rose 0.3% in December to $136.983 billion $136.571 billion in November

After a sharp improvement in the deficit last month, it worsens again this month

US advance goods trade deficit