— International visitors to the United States spent $126.9 billion on U.S. travel and tourism -related goods and services in the first half of 2025, the strongest six-month showing on record.

The new travel exports data, which are set to be released Wednesday by the Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration, covers January through June and marks a 2.2% increase from last year. Trump administration officials praised the news as evidence that the U.S. continues to be a prized destination for tourists.

Recommended Stories

Trump says he raised $1.5 billion since winning 2024 election

Markets have 'wait-and-see' reaction to Trump attempt to fire Fed governor

Who is Lisa Cook, the Fed governor Trump is trying to fire?

“President Trump has revitalized our country, ush

See Full Page