Markets React to Trump's Tariff Threats on Mexico and Canada
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Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has hinted at retaliatory measures against US President-elect Donald Trump's proposed 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, which he claims are necessary to curb illegal migration and drug trafficking. Sheinbaum criticized the tariffs, warning they could harm both US and Mexican economies, particularly affecting major US carmakers. The Mexican peso and Canadian dollar have both depreciated in response to the tariff threat. Sheinbaum emphasized Mexico's efforts in reducing migration and drug trafficking, while also proposing dialogue with Trump's team.
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