US International Trade balance for June -$73.3B vs -$73.0B estimate
- Prior month -$77,10B revised to $-77.19 billion
- Trade balance -$73.3B vs $-73.0B est.
- Good trade balance $-101.41BB vs -$101.5B preliminary and prior month -$105.8B last month.
- Exports were $314.7 billion or $-2.9 billion or -0.9% on the month.
- Imports were $388 billion or highest $7.3 billion or -1.8% month on month
- Year-to-date, the goods and services deficit decreased $189.3 billion, or 33.8 percent, from the same period in 2025. Exports increased $198.3 billion or 11.7 percent. Imports increased $9.0 billion or 0.4 percent.
Other details:
Exports of goods decreased $4.0 billion to $206.9 billion in June.
Exports of goods on a Census basis decreased $3.8 billion.
- Industrial supplies and materials decreased $3.3 billion.
- Crude oil decreased $5.7 billion.
- Fuel oil decreased $1.6 billion.
- Nonmonetary gold increased $3.4 billion.
- Other goods decreased $0.8 billion.
- Capital goods decreased $0.6 billion.
- Computers decreased $1.1 billion.
Exports of services increased $1.1 billion to $107.8 billion in June.
- Financial services increased $0.5 billion.
- Travel increased $0.4 billion.
Who may be on the Trump Administrations list of countries who the US has a big deficit with:
- The June figures show surpluses, in billions of dollars, with Netherlands ($7.2), South and Central America ($5.6), Hong Kong ($3.2), Switzerland ($2.9), United Kingdom ($2.2), Singapore ($1.8), Saudi Arabia ($1.8), Brazil ($1.7), Australia ($1.3), and Belgium ($0.9).
- Deficits were recorded, in billions of dollars, with Vietnam ($21.6), Mexico ($20.3), China ($15.3), Taiwan ($14.9), European Union ($10.9), South Korea ($7.4), Canada ($7.2), Germany ($7.1), India ($4.5), Malaysia ($4.4), Japan ($3.3), Ireland ($2.7), Italy ($2.5), France ($1.5), and Israel ($1.2).
- The balance with Switzerland shifted from a deficit of $2.3 billion in May to a surplus of $2.9 billion in June. Exports increased $4.5 billion to $6.5 billion and imports decreased $0.7 billion to $3.5 billion.
- The deficit with Taiwan decreased $4.5 billion to $14.9 billion in June. Exports increased $0.1 billion to $4.6 billion and imports decreased $4.4 billion to $19.5 billion.
- The deficit with South Korea increased $3.0 billion to $7.4 billion in June. Exports decreased $1.4 billion to $6.9 billion and imports increased $1.6 billion to $14.3 billion.
This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.