由于进口急剧下降和政策转变,美国贸易赤字在2025年的Q2创下历史新低。
U.S. trade deficit hit record low in Q2 2025 due to sharp import drop and policy shifts.
美国经常账户赤字缩减42.9%,到2025年第二季度为2 513亿美元,据经济分析局统计,这是创纪录的最大季度下降。
The U.S. current account deficit shrank by 42.9% to $251.3 billion in the second quarter of 2025, the largest quarterly decline on record, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
造成下降的原因是商品进口下降1845亿美元,包括消费品、工业供应和非货币黄金减少,货物出口增加113亿美元。
The drop was driven by a $184.5 billion fall in goods imports, including reductions in consumer goods, industrial supplies, and nonmonetary gold, and a $11.3 billion rise in goods exports.
服务出口和进口也有所增加,而初级收入支付比收入增加更快。
Services exports and imports also increased, while primary income payments rose faster than receipts.
赤字现在占国内生产总值的3.3%,是2023年底以来最低的,低于第一季度的5.9%。
The deficit now stands at 3.3% of GDP, the lowest since late 2023, down from 5.9% in the first quarter.
这一转变是在政策变化(包括前总统特朗普宣布的关税)之后进行的,反映了全球贸易流动持续波动。
The shift follows policy changes, including tariffs announced by former President Trump, and reflects ongoing volatility in global trade flows.