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Guest commentary: Why Trump had to hit brakes on automotive tariffs

A tractor-trailer traveling into the United States at the Canada-US border in St-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec, Canada, on Thursday, March 6, 2025. President Donald Trump exempted Canadian goods covered by the North American trade agreement known as USMCA from his 25% tariffs, offering major reprieves to the US’s two largest trading partners. Photographer: Graham Hughes/Bloomberg
The North American Free Trade Agreement — now the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement — began an era of economic integration between the largest economy in the world and its two closest neighbors, Mexico and Canada. (BLOOMBERG)
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By:
Diego Solorzano
March 13, 2025 05:23 PM