Vietnam, Thailand log higher US trade surpluses in 2025 despite tariffs

Trade Deficits with China also widen in Southeast Asia’s export-driven nations A container is loaded onto a cargo ship while docked at Haiphong, Vietnam, in April 2025. © Reuters KENTARO TAKEDA February 2, 2026 12:58 JST SINGAPORE — Export-oriented economies in Southeast Asia marked a sharp rise in their trade surpluses with the United States … Read more