Up Next
Back to Show
PBS News Hour
Despite Trump's tariffs, U.S. trade deficit keeps growing
The economy, and the U.S. trade deficit specifically, is a major focus of President Trump’s agenda, driving his decision to impose tariffs on Chinese goods. But the latest data indicates the trade gap is actually growing, to its highest level in over a decade. Amna Nawaz talks to the Brookings Institution's David Wessel about rising American consumption and a healthy way to manage the deficit.
Support Provided By
Season
57:46
October 8, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 7, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
26:45
October 6, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:46
October 5, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
57:46
October 4, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 3, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 2, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
October 1, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
56:44
September 30, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
26:45
September 29, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:45
September 28, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
57:46
September 27, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode