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Trade Deficit Narrows In September

The U.S. trade deficit shrunk in September, according to new government data released on Friday. This came as exports advanced and imports declined.

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed to $36.4 billion in September. This compared to $40.5 billion seen in August.

Exports were up 0.6 percent to $189.2 billion. Meanwhile, imports were lower by 1.3 percent to $225.6 billion.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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