US Commerce Secretary on X says President Trump’s America First trade agenda is focused on driving down imports and surging exports. In just one year, we’ve delivered on both.

The Commerce Secretary's remarks emphasize a strong commitment to the 'America First' trade agenda, highlighting significant growth in exports while aiming to reduce imports.

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US Commerce Secretary on X says President Trump’s America First trade agenda is focused on driving down imports and surging exports. In just one year, we’ve delivered on both.

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Foreign contracts supported by the US Department of Commerce alone surged to USD 244bln last year. We’re just getting started.

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This focus may affect market sentiment, potentially strengthening the USD as trade dynamics evolve, with implications for global currencies and commodities given the interconnected nature of trade policies.

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