Public Citizen: Job-Killing Trade Deficits Surge under U.S. FTAs: Unpacking USTR’s Main Trade Data Tricks and Deceits
Below is information on our trade deficit with the 20 Free Trade Agreement countries and a guide explaining how USTR manipulates the trade data to support its outlandish claim that we have a trade surplus with the 20 Free FTA partners. USTR counts foreign-made goods as U.S. exports to artificially inflate export figures and/or removes…
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