Weak Chinese imports push U.S. trade deficit to eight-month low
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit fell to an eight-month low in February as imports from China plunged, suggesting President Donald Trump's "America First" agenda was starting to bear fruit.The surprise narrowing in the trade gap reported by the Commerce Department on Wednesday also implied a much stronger pace of U.S. economic growth in the first quarter than initially anticipated at the start of the year. The 20.2 percent drop in imports from China was the main driver behind a..