MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Mar.2026, Words: 165) —Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum, speaking about the imminent review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), formerly known as the North American Free Trade Agreement or NAFTA, affirmed that her top priority is to have zero tariffs on the automotive, steel, and aluminum industries.
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Such an announcement would see revert tariffs to where they were before US president Donald Trump took office, without compromising sovereignty, El Financiero reported on 21 Mar. 2026, citing statements from Sheinbaum during a presser in Mexico.
