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The Dynamics of the U.S. Trade Deficit During COVID-19: The Role of Essential Medical Goods


Abstract: The pandemic-induced increase in trade of essential medical goods accounted for 41.3 percent of the increase in the U.S. trade deficit from January to June.

Keywords: COVID-19;

https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2020.41

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: Economic Synopses

Publication Date: 2020-09-16

Issue: 41