U.S. imports were higher than exports by $88.6 billion, versus $71.2 billion in June. Analysts polled were expecting a $90 billion deficit.

Departamento do Comércio do país destacou que as exportações em julho caíram 2,1% ante junho, para US$ 310,7 bilhões, e as importações aumentaram 2,8%, para US$ 399,3 bilhões

The US trade deficit surged 24.4% to $88.6B in July 2026 as AI-driven semiconductor and computer imports soared while crude oil and gold exports

Demanda interna elevada impulsionou compras externas e ampliou o déficit comercial