During the late 1990s and the 2000s, due to the moderately strong U.S. dollar, strong U.S. economic growth and weak or anemic economic growth in much of the rest of the world, the United States experienced a very large but decreasing trade deficit.

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During the late 1990s and the 2000s, the U.S. experienced a very large and generally increasing trade deficit, not a decreasing one, due to factors like a strong U.S. dollar and strong U.S. economic growth compared to weaker growth in other parts of the world.

During the Late 1990s and the 2000s, Due to the Moderately