Mexico and Canada Brace for Trade Tensions Amid Trump's Tariff Threats

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced plans to impose retaliatory tariffs in response to President-elect Trump's proposal to implement tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, and China. Trump's plan includes a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada and a 10% tariff on Chinese goods, aimed at curbing drug and migrant flows. Sheinbaum criticized the tariffs, highlighting their potential to harm both economies and lead to inflation and job losses. She also addressed Trump's immigration policies, suggesting that U.S. investment in peace and development could mitigate migration issues.
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- Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs to retaliate against any Trump tariffs The Associated Press
- Why Trump Is Targeting U.S.-Canada Border Over Migrant Crossings The New York Times
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