International Economic

US goods trade balance narrows to $82.4bn in April

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Friday 29 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - America's goods deficit narrowed to $82.4bn in April, according to preliminary data from the Census Bureau, down from $85.3bn in March and better than the $86.5bn expected by economists.
Exports surged 4% to a record $219.7bn, driven by strong sales of capital goods, industrial supplies and consumer goods....

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