‘Buckle up!’: CNBC anchor shocked as US trade deficit plunges to lowest since 2009. How to take advantage in 2026 - Yahoo Finance

Google News1/9/2026 • Last cited 1/10/2026

Summary

The U.S. trade deficit has decreased to its lowest level since 2009, attributed to a drop in imports and the impact of tariffs, according to multiple sources including CNBC and The New York Times. Analysts suggest that this trend could present opportunities for economic strategies in 2026.

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