trade deficit
US /ˈtreɪd ˌdef.ɪ.sɪt/
UK /ˈtreɪd ˌdef.ɪ.sɪt/

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defisit perdagangan
the amount by which the cost of a country's imports exceeds the value of its exports
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The country has been struggling with a large trade deficit for years.
Negara itu telah bergelut dengan defisit perdagangan yang besar selama bertahun-tahun.
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Reducing the trade deficit is a key economic goal.
Mengurangkan defisit perdagangan adalah matlamat ekonomi utama.