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Jamieson Greer: “From April to December, the trade deficit in goods went down…”

Featuring: Jamieson Greer, U.S. Trade Representative | National

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US Trade Representative Greer on 15% Tariff, USMCA, EU Trade Deal

Published | Video Starts at 12:26

So, so when the President put his trade program into place, starting in April, every month From April through December 2025, the trade deficit, goods went down year on year. That's exactly what happened. So From April to December, the trade deficit in goods went down by 17%, 1, 7%. When we look at, you know, is the trade policy working? We're looking at the direction, the trend in the trade deficit. So that's going the right way. (12:26–12:32)

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Asserts that the trade deficit in goods decreased by 17% from April to December.

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