Vietnam produces world's largest trade surplus with US, Jan data shows - Reuters
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Vietnam recorded the world's largest trade surplus with the US in January 2026.
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Vietnam recorded the world's largest trade surplus with the United States in January, according to new trade data. The surplus demonstrates Vietnam's growing role as a major exporter to the US market amid ongoing global trade dynamics.
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