Business Trump wants to reduce the trade deficit. Here’s why that matters. February 8, 2025 0 The overall US trade deficit hit $918.4 billion in 2024. Gary Hershorn/Getty Images President Donald Trump has long sought to tackle the country's overall trade deficit. The combined goods and services trade deficit hit $918.4 billion inRead the rest at Business Insider Related Articles Sports AD has ‘reminder’ debut, is ‘fine’ after early exit Sports Lakers’ trade for Hornets’ Williams rescinded Sports UFC 312 LIVE: Results and analysis for Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 - Advertisement - Latest Articles Sports AD has ‘reminder’ debut, is ‘fine’ after early exit Sports Lakers’ trade for Hornets’ Williams rescinded Sports UFC 312 LIVE: Results and analysis for Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 Sports UFC 312 — Dricus du Plessis vs. Sean Strickland 2: Fight card, odds, start time, location, complete guide Sports Lakers rescind trade for Mark Williams due to Hornets’ ‘failure to satisfy a condition’ of the deal