Cooling demand in the world’s largest economy is limiting imports at the same time that a slowdown in growth from Europe to China reduces overseas sales, a sign it’ll get harder to keep shrinking the trade deficit. Photographer: Ken James/Bloomberg
Cooling demand in the world’s largest economy is limiting imports at the same time that a slowdown in growth from Europe to China reduces overseas sales, a sign it’ll get harder to keep shrinking the trade deficit. Photographer: Ken James/Bloomberg
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