A cargo ship full of shipping containers is seen at the port of Oakland in Oakland, California, US on March 6, 2025. — ReutersExports drop deepens reliance on imported goods.May trade deficit narrows as imports decline, exports rise.Services exports growth trims deficit.ISLAMABAD:…
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