Mexico’s tariff walls are designed to suit America’s trade policy but Uncle Sam’s command has its limits
Recall how US President Donald Trump rattled Mexico and Canada with threats within days of taking office. In April, his ‘reciprocal tariffs’ spared them both; today, they face an effective rate of under 10%, thanks mostly to how deeply integrated that trade bloc is. With US-bound exports making up 80% of Mexico’s total, worth a third of its GDP, its vulnerability was obvious.
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