The U.S. merchandise-trade deficit unexpectedly widened in January to an all-time excessive, reflecting a document worth of imports and a drop in shipments abroad.
The shortfall grew to $107.6 billion final month from $100.5 billion in December, in accordance with Commerce Division information launched Monday.
In the meantime, the US Treasury 10Y yield fell to 1.884%.
The fee for delivery from the US to China has surged.
In the meantime, the Russian Ruble is getting clobbered.
No less than Putin hasn’t put himself on Russian foreign money … but. Or nyet.