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- International travel to the United States declined for the eighth consecutive month in December, per the National Travel and Tourism Office.
- In 2025, visits from 10 of 20 tourist-generating countries, including India, Germany, and South Korea, fell.
- The downturn threatens the tourism industry, which supports over 15 million jobs and generates about $1.3 trillion in economic output.
- Trade frictions and anti-American sentiment are diverting tourists to destinations such as Mexico.
