TRUMP GETS RESULTS: US Trade Deficit Falls to Lowest Level in 17 Years, Since 2009 – Trump Cuts Deficit in Half!
2026 started out with a bang!
US trade deficit fell to its lowest level in 17 years, since 2009!
The US trade deficit narrowed sharply to $29.4 billion in October 2025, the smallest gap since June 2009!
Via America First Insight.
US Trade Deficit for Oct. 2025 was only -$29.4B.
Thats the smallest trade Deficit since June 2009. pic.twitter.com/kemTFRrXOe
— America First Insight (@AF_Insight) January 8, 2026
CNBC reporter Rick Santtelli was thrilled with the numbers out today.