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US trade deficit grows to $88.6B

The U.S. trade deficit grew to $88.6 billion in July, rising to its highest level in more than a year, according to new data released Thursday by the Commerce Department. The flow of goods and services out of the U.S. increased by $17.4 billion, ticking up from $71.2 billion in June. It marks the largest…

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US trade deficit grows to $88.6B
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