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US trade deficit increases as imports climb sharply in November

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US trade deficit increases as imports climb sharply in November

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  • The **U.S. trade deficit** increased by **6.2%** in November, reaching **$78.2 billion**, as imports surged.
  • Businesses appear to be **front-loading imports** amid concerns over potential tariffs from the incoming Trump administration.
  • **Imports rose 3.4%** to **$351.6 billion**, largely driven by a significant increase in **industrial supplies** and materials.
  • Conversely, **exports also grew**, climbing **2.7%** to a record **$273.4 billion**, but did not keep up with the rise in imports.
  • Economists warn that if the trend continues, trade could negatively impact **economic growth** in the fourth quarter.

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