United States October trade deficit increased by 18% to a $42.6 billion imports hit a 14-month high

Due to imports of a 14-month high of innovation, United States October trade deficit shot up nearly 18%. United States Government reported on Tuesday that United States trade deficit in October rose to a four-month high of $42.6 billion.

September's trade deficit revised to $36.2 billion.

Investigation for MarketWatch analysts ' average estimate, United States trade deficit dropped in early autumn after several years of low October trade deficit soars.

Imports in October rose 1.3% to us $229 billion, a record highs since August 2015.

Exports in October fell 1.8% to $186.4 billion, a three-month low points.

United States exports to China in October rose to a near three-year high, the trade deficit with China narrowed to $31.1 billion.

From August to October, the trade deficit of 39.8 billion dollars a month on average, down from 42.4 billion in the same period last year. Because of the strong dollar is putting pressure on exports and United States economic improvements, increased import demand, United States trade deficit is likely to continue declining.