Census data shows U.S. trade deficit with China continues to grow

The overall U.S. trade deficit -- and the deficit with China -- are growing even as President Trump and his trade team continue to insist on the need to reduce them. New data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows the U.S. deficit with China hit an 11-month high in July, standing at roughly $33.6 million. The deficit with China dropped to about $22.9 million in February, shortly after Trump took office, but has ballooned since then. Through July, the U.S...