March US Trade Deficit $40.42B
Airtime: Wed. May 12 2010 | 8:30 AM ET
The March trade gap is at its highest since December 2008. CNBC’s Rick Santelli and Steve Liesman parse the data.

Airtime: Wed. May 12 2010 | 8:30 AM ET
The March trade gap is at its highest since December 2008. CNBC’s Rick Santelli and Steve Liesman parse the data.

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