Don’t Fear the Trade Deficit with China By Stephen Slifer Thu, May 31, 2018 SHARE ON: TwitterFacebookLinkedIn 'The counterpart of a $568 billion U.S. trade deficit is $568 billion of foreign capital inflows into the United States,' writes the NumberNomics blogger and former chief U.S. economist for Lehman Brothers. Already a subscriber? Log in here This article is FREE for you... Create a free account to access this article and get more Retirement Income Journal information sent to you by newsletter. Email Password Or, subscribe now for unlimited access and a free book sent to you! By submitting your email address you agree for Retirement Income Journal to send you communication by email