Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs to retaliate against any Trump tariffs

Mexico's Female President Isn't Taking Trump's Sh*t – Promises Retaliatory Tariffs That Will Only Hurt Average Americans

Incoming president Donald Trump has already made many broad declarations about what he intends to do immediately after he’s inaugurated. Much of it was hinted at during the campaign, but not with much specificity. First and foremost to this story is the fact that he clarified some of his tariff edicts on Monday, saying that he was going to target some of the US’s biggest trading partners, Mexico and Canada. Trump vowed a blanket tariff of 25% on…

Mexico vows to retaliate against Trump's tariff threat

Mexico is ready to retaliate if US President-elect Donald Trump carries out his threat to impose 25% tariffs on goods from the neighboring country unless it curbs the flow of drugs and migrants, President Claudia Sheinbaum has said. Sheinbaum, who took office in October, argued the penalties would do nothing to stop the flow of migrants or drugs bound for the US, but would only cause inflation and unemployment in both countries. Instead, she cal…

Mexico's President Loses It Over Trump Tariff Threats, Issues Counter-Threats Of Her Own - The American Tribune.com

Sounding off in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s Monday, November 25 post on Truth Social about raising tariffs on goods imported from Mexico as a way of forcing the country to much more seriously handle migrants flowing through its borders and into America, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum clapped back, going berserk. As background, the president-elect declared that he would issue an executive order on day one of his new administra…

Mexico says Trump tariffs would cost 400,000 U.S. jobs

Mexico said Wednesday the United States will be shooting itself in the foot if President-elect Donald Trump implements his threats to impose 25-percent tariffs on Mexican imports. Trump…

Mexico will retaliate if U.S. moves ahead with Trump's tariff plans, president says

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday Mexico would retaliate if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump followed through with his proposed 25 per cent across-the-board tariff, a move her government warned could kill 400,000 U.S. jobs and drive up prices for U.S. consumers.

The U.S. would give "a shot in the foot" with the generalized tariff of 25% to Mexican imports announced by President-elect Donald Trump, the Mexican government warned on Wednesday. "The impact on the companies is enormous. (...) Around 400,000 jobs would be lost" in the U.S., said Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard, based on a calculation of his firm based on figures of automotive companies in that country operating in Mexico. The forecast is one…