Sheinbaum Offers Certainty to Industry After the Continuation of the USMCA Until 2036
Concamin head Alejandro Malagón backed the government’s stance, citing a ten-year guarantee, calm markets, and exports up more than 23 percent under Plan México.
Concamin head Alejandro Malagón backed the government’s stance, citing a ten-year guarantee, calm markets, and exports up more than 23 percent under Plan México.
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on solidarity with Venezuela, the USMCA review, the economy, the electric grid, and World Cup safety.
Washington rejected extending the pact from 2036 to 2042 over its trade deficit; the first annual review lands July 20, and Mexico wants Section 232 tariffs cut.
Washington refused to extend the pact past 2036, triggering yearly reviews, but Ebrard says trade stays unchanged for a decade; talks resume July 20.
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on housing in Sinaloa, the INEHRM, the World Cup, the USMCA, and aid to Venezuela.
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on the USMCA, public healthcare, trust in government, public funds, migrants, and the fertilizer plant.
Mexico’s exports to the U.S. grew 21.1% year-on-year in April, with Mexico holding firm as Washington’s top trading partner ahead of July USMCA talks.
Mexico can’t wait until 2030 to end working poverty, says Sandra Polaski, a member of the Independent Mexico Labor Expert Board.
The United States knows what it wants from Mexico. The uncomfortable question is whether Mexico knows what it wants from itself.
José Jacobo Femat of the Central of Peasant & Popular Organizations, rejects the USMCA entirely, saying free trade agreements have effectively turned Mexico into a colony of US multinationals.