Trump’s Favorite Metric Has Biden Winning the US-China Trade War
President Joe Biden is winning the trade war with China judging by rival Donald Trump’s favorite metric. The rub: It’s an increasingly flawed measure of the world’s most important economic relationship.
Figures due Wednesday are set to show the US deficit in goods trade with China in 2023 hit its lowest annual level since 2010, when demand was soggy in the wake of the global financial crisis. Bloomberg Economics calculates