news El Financiero 2026-07-07

US Trade Deficit Surges 42% in May, Signaling Trouble for USMCA

The United States experienced a significant 42% increase in its trade deficit in May, reaching its highest point since early 2025. This widening gap is attributed to falling exports and rising imports, potentially impacting the USMCA.

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