U.S. Imports and exports slide to near COVID levels amid Trump tariffs

U.S. Exports began declining sharply, notably affecting ports nationwide, with a 43% drop in container imports from China identified by late April 2025. Trade tracker Vizion indicates the agricultural sector faces a potential crisis due to slowed exports.

Bank of America forecasts ongoing declines, predicting a 20% reduction in imports by May 2025. Retailers are advised to buy sooner in anticipation of higher prices and limited choices, reflecting the ongoing challenges in the U.S. Trade landscape.

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