US December trade balance -80.7B vs -$83.0B expected

Prior was -$100.9B

The advance goods trade balance number was -$101B (shown above)Final goods -101.43BServices +$20.7BUS-China deficit of $36.15B vs $32.32B prior2021 trade deficit of $859.13B vs $676.68B in 2020 (record)Dec exports +1.5% vs NovImports +1.6% vs Nov
This deficit