KCSM Newsline February 8, 2017
While the one with japan remained almost flat near 69 billion. The imbalance with germany narrowed by 13 to just below 65 billion. And the deficit with mexico rose slightly by 4 . Japan moved into the number two spot by overtaking germany. Increased car exports were the main factor. Trump accuses countries it has a trade deficit with for being responsible for american job losses. The trade deficit is just one of the many issues that will be brought up when donald trump hosts japans Prime Minister in washington on friday. With uncertainty over the new president s policies, shinzo abes governmen...