Ronald Reagan: “Our trade deficit, of course, is worldwide due to some of our own…”

On the recordJanuary 1, 1985

Our trade deficit, of course, is worldwide due to some of our own economic problems.

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Republican · California

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Informal Exchange With Reporters in Los Angeles, California

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Ronald Reagan: “Our trade deficit, of course, is worldwide due to some of our own economic problems.”