Pity U.S. government statisticians come February, when they release the trade data for 2025—with numbers that are unlikely to please U.S. President Donald Trump. Despite his insistence that tariffs reduce the U.S. trade deficit, available data suggests otherwise. Over the first 10 months of 2025, the goods deficit widened by $77 billion, or nearly 8 percent , year over year. This trend is unlikely to have reversed once the November and December numbers are in. An irritated Trump might ask which

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