Trade-off: U.S., China and the real numbers of global trade

How big is the U.S. trade deficit, in reality, and what are the implications of trade negotiations with China and other major countries around the world? This week, we dive into the numbers behind the U.S. trade deficit, the trade war with China, and the implications for the U.S. economy, with our resident Numbers Geek, former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, the founder of our podcast partner USAFacts. For more episodes, go to geekwire.com/numbersgeek, and for charts, data and more, see usafacts.org.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.