În 2024, Statele Unite au înregistrat un deficit comercial record de 1,2 trilioane de dolari, importând semnificativ mai multe bunuri decât au exportat. Această problemă economică majoră reprezintă o provocare pentru președintele Trump, care a anunțat pe 13 februarie că administrația sa va revizui tarifele și barierele comerciale impuse exporturilor americane de alte țări, aplicând […]
The United States experienced a significant trade deficit of $1.2 trillion in 2024, with imports exceeding exports. Key contributors included Canada, Mexico, and China, which accounted for a combined deficit of $620 billion. The U.S. also faced deficits with Vietnam and India, due to shifts in supply chains away from China. While the U.S. maintained a surplus in services, the overall deficit reached approximately $918 billion. President Trump announced 25% tariffs on imports from these countries, with exceptions for some goods. Additionally, the U.S. faced trade imbalances with European countries, including a deficit of $85 billion with Germany, despite surpluses in energy exports to the Netherlands and the UK. The administration criticized European tariffs on U.S. exports and proposed reciprocal measures.
