WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Coalition for a Prosperous America posted the following news release:

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Data Center Imports Push Monthly Trade Deficit To Another 2026 Record

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AI data center demand for semiconductors, computers and telecommunications equipment drove the goods deficit to its highest level of the year - coming in at $136.57 billion for August, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis on Tuesday.