US EditionUS-Mexico trade ties remain strong despite tariffs and USMCA threats
- Last year, Mexico became the United States' top trading partner despite tariffs, with shipments reaching $48.52 billion in October, a record 6.7% increase.
- USMCA-Compliant exports remained largely tariff-exempt, as more than 80% of Mexican exporters’ shipments to the U.S. qualify and computer equipment surged 84% last year.
- U.S. trade figures show exports to Mexico totaled $283.18 billion through October, while Washington's trade deficit with Mexico exceeded $164 billion last year.
- As the USMCA review approaches during 2026, Mexico's Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard went to Washington while President Claudia Sheinbaum said, `We are going to work so that it doesn’t break`.
- Banamex economists said the `superpeso` could persist as the Mexican peso strengthened below 17.5 per U.S. dollar this week, benefiting North and Bajío manufacturing hubs through electrical and computer exports.
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Mexico and the US strengthened their security cooperation and agreed to accelerate extraditions of criminal leaders following a bilateral meeting in Washington
US-Mexico trade ties remain strong despite tariffs and USMCA threats
Mexico has consolidated its position as the United States’ top trading partner, despite tariffs and repeated threats from President Donald Trump to withdraw from the USMCA trade agreement and to toughen measures against the country unless drug trafficking is curbed. In October, the Latin American country surpassed China and Canada as the leading exporter of goods to the U.S., with shipments reaching $48.52 billion in October 2025, a record figur…
The governments of the United States and Mexico agreed to speed up the delivery of more suspected drug trafficking leaders, as has happened since the beginning of 2025 with the transfer of 92 priority fugitives to U.S. custody, the Administration of President Donald Trump announced this Saturday. By announcing the results of the third meeting of the U.S.-Mexico Security Implementation Group held yesterday Friday, the State Department thanked the…
Mexico's week in review: Prisoner handover deepens US security ties while trade tensions threaten USMCA
This week in Mexico, President Claudia Sheinbaum defended her government’s transfer of 37 alleged cartel members to the United States as a “sovereign decision” even as opposition lawmakers questioned the legality and timing. Nine thousand kilometers away in Davos, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney declared a “rupture” in the international order and announced new trade partnerships — prompting Sheinbaum to dispatch her Economy Minister to Washi…
The governments of Mexico and the United States agreed to share more information on the security actions implemented in the United States, to increase the exchange on priority cases in Mexico and to continue and strengthen actions against arms trafficking, within the framework of the Program of Cooperation on Border Security and Law Enforcement. This was announced by the Government of Mexico following the third meeting of the Security Implementa…
The Government of Mexico committed itself to “accelerating” the extraditions and transfers of members of organized crime required by the U.S. Justice, as part of bilateral security agreements. This was reported by the U.S. Department of State on Saturday, January 24, by announcing the results [...] The post Mexico commits to “accelerating” extraditions of criminals to the U.S. appeared first on Oronoticias.
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