NAFTA
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Trudeau Threatens to Leave Nafta Rather Than ‘Take Any Old Deal’
EghtesadOnline: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made some of his most aggressive comments to date on dealing with U.S. demands to rework the North American Free Trade Agreement, adding…
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How Trump’s Nafta Threats Are Bringing Mexico and China Together
EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump’s repeated threat to terminate the North American Free Trade Agreement could bring a little bit closer together the two U.S. partners who he’s complained about most:…
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Yen Gains, Asia Stocks Stall on Trump Nafta Remark
EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump grabbed investors’ attention in an otherwise listless Asian trading session, with the yen rising and S&P 500 Index futures slipping with the Mexican peso as the U.S.…
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U.S. makes lower trade deficit top priority in NAFTA talks
EghtesadOnline: The United States on Monday launched the first salvo in the renegotiation of the 23-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), saying its top priority for the talks…
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Germany's Merkel lends support to Mexico over NAFTA
EghtesadOnline: Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday backed Mexico to press for a successful renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement with Donald Trump, thanking its government…
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In blow to Trump, GE backs NAFTA and voices support for Mexico
EghtesadOnline: General Electric on Friday praised Mexico as a big part of its future and said the company is "very supportive" of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that U.S President…
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Trump Rules Out Swift Nafta Withdrawal in Favor of Renegotiation
EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump won’t immediately terminate U.S. participation in the North American Free Trade Agreement, the White House said, after he spoke with the leaders of Mexico…
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Trump Backs Away From Document Suggesting Softer Nafta Stand
EghtesadOnline: The White House backed away from an administration letter to key members of Congress suggesting that President Donald Trump is softening his protectionist stance on Nafta and…
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Mexico’s Top Diplomat Says Nation Can Survive End of Nafta
EghtesadOnline: Mexico is prepared for the end of the North American Free Trade Agreement if it can’t reach a deal with the U.S. and Canada that benefits all three nations, the country’s top…
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce warns against tearing up NAFTA trade deal
EghtesadOnline: Any move to tear up the North American Free Trade Agreement would devastate the economies of members Canada, Mexico and the United States, the head of an influential U.S. business…
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Trump says he would like to speed up NAFTA talks
EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his concerns about the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) deal on Thursday and said he would like to speed up talks to either renegotiat…
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Trump Will Act on NAFTA, TPP ‘Very Shortly,’ Spokesman Says
EghtesadOnline: President-elect Donald Trump won’t wait for Congress to confirm trade officials to act on his promises to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal and give notice…
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Fearing protectionism, Canada's Trudeau reaches out to U.S. Congress
EghtesadOnline: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reached out in a video address to the new U.S. Congress on Tuesday to stress how tightly linked the economies of Canada and the United States are,…
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Trump's NAFTA revamp would require concessions, may borrow from TPP
ٍEghtesadOnline: President-elect Donald Trump's plan to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to make it "a lot better" for U.S. workers would not be a one-way street for…
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Mexico says labor, environment rules could be in NAFTA update
EghtesadOnline: Mexico could include labor and environmental rules in talks over modernizing a trade deal between the United States and Mexico, President Enrique Pena Nieto said on Saturday as…
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Must see TV: why gutting NAFTA unlikely to create U.S. jobs
EghtesadOnline: Both U.S. presidential candidates routinely criticize free-trade deals they blame for the loss of American jobs.
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Former Canadian PM rebukes Trump on NAFTA, predicts his defeat
EghtesadOnline: Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney on Sunday criticized Donald Trump's potential plan to scrap the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and said the U.S. presidential…