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Virginia’s international trade already disrupted by U.S. trade war

June 5, 2025 Kunle Falayi
Photo by Mariusz Bugno via Shutterstock. Shipping containers at the Port of Virginia in 2021.

Photo by Mariusz Bugno via Shutterstock. Shipping containers at the Port of Virginia in 2021.

During the first three months of President Donald Trump’s administration, exports took their biggest first-quarter dip in at least a decade, while imports rose in anticipation of tariffs. Virginia’s trade deficit grew by about $2 billion.

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In Economy Tags trade, tariffs, port, exports, imports

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