U.S. Current Account Gap Grows to Record
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The U.S. current account gap widened  again in the second quarter, growing to a record $166.18  billion, the Commerce Department said on Tuesday.
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The United States hit a record deficit of $166.2 billion last quarter in trade and capital flows with the rest of the world.
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The politically sensitive U.S. trade  deficit widened more than expected in August to its  second-highest level on record, fueled by the highest oil  import prices in 23 years and record imports from China, the  U.S. government said on Thursday.
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The gap between US exports and imports hits an all-time high of $671.7bn (Â£484bn) last year, official figures show.
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The US current account deficit widens, showing the world's largest economy is still having to foot a huge energy import bill.
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A record US trade deficit is rekindling the globalization debate.
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The U.S. trade deficit widened in  August to its second-highest level on record, fueled by the  highest oil import prices in 23 years and record imports from  China, the U.S. government said on Thursday.
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America's trade deficit swelled to an all-time high of &#36;55.5 billion in October as imports &#151; including those from China &#151; surged to the loftiest levels on record. Skyrocketing crude-oil prices also contributed to the yawning trade gap.
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The U.S. trade gap widened in May as  higher oil prices and a rising tide of Chinese goods pushed  imports to a record, overshadowing a strong export performance,  a government report showed on Thursday.
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America's trade deficit swelled to an all-time high of $55.5 billion in October as imports  --  including those from China  --  surged to the loftiest levels on record.
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America&#39;s trade deficit swelled to an all-time high of $55.5 billion in October as imports -- including those from China -- surged to the loftiest levels on record.
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WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit, propelled by a record foreign oil bill, surged to $54 billion in August, the second highest level in history...
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The U.S. trade deficit grew in July to a record $68 billion, as oil import prices and demand for foreign goods and services rose to new highs.
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The U.S. trade deficit, propelled by a record foreign oil bill, surged to $54 billion in August, the second highest level in history.
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The US trade deficit hit a record high of $60.3 billion in November as American appetites for foreign oil and even imported food reached record levels.
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The U.S. current account deficit grew to a record &#36;164.71 billion in the third quarter, less than had been forecast, the Commerce Department said on Thursday.
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The current-account surplus widened at the fastest rate in three years in April as exports rose and a weaker yen increased the value of investments abroad. The surplus expanded 50.3 percent, to 1.99 trillion yen ($16 billion), from a year earlier, as growth in exports to Asia and Europe helped offset a decline in shipments to the United States, the Ministry of Finance said. The trade balance climbed 34.7 percent. Exports climbed 7.3 percent from a year earlier, and imports advanced 3.2 percent.