The latest trade figures confirm that both exports and imports finally began to rebound in June, and we could see continued rapid gains over the coming months as trade catches up with the strong initial rebound in final demand. However, with key US exports such as travel services and commercial aircraft shipments likely to remain depressed for a while to come, the trade deficit is unlikely to continue narrowing over the coming months.
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