US trade deficit narrows 1.2% as pricier oil exports rise amid the Iran war
Estados Unidos reduce su déficit comercial un 1,2% por el tirón de las exportaciones de petróleo más caro por la guerra de Irán
Summary
The United States narrowed its trade deficit by 1.2%, driven by a surge in exports of oil made costlier by the war with Iran. Imports of microprocessors and computer products soared on the back of the AI boom.
Preview
Las importaciones de microprocesadores y productos informáticos se disparan por el auge de la IA
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