Wed. 9:27 a.m.: US trade deficit drops 1.7 percent last year to $616.8 billion

Wed. 9:27 a.m.: US trade deficit drops 1.7 percent last year to $616.8 billion

Anything above 50 signals expansion. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit fell for the first time in six years in 2019 as President Donald Trump hammered China with …