The United States, Canada, and Mexico have reached a trilateral deal that will replace the 24-year-old NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), which President Trump once called “a disaster ...

In part by threatening to withdraw from NAFTA altogether if Canada and Mexico did not agree to changes, Trump’s negotiators managed to make a deal among the three countries in September 2018.

The renegotiation of the USMCA in Trump’s second term provides yet another opportunity for Trump to bring economic leverage to bear on the Mexican government—and one that will be sorely needed.

USMCA vs. NAFTA: The Old Deal With New Letters. In RealClearMarkets, Allan Golombek spotlights the new report from the U.S International Trade Commission.

The USMCA is actually mostly identical to NAFTA, which is fine since NAFTA was a good agreement. The way the party’s communications hands are spinning otherwise is by insinuating that every lost ...

The USMCA Should Be the First Step to Broader Trade Liberalization U.S. trade representative Robert Lighthizer speaks at the Presidential Palace in Mexico City, Mexico, December 10, 2019.

Yay for USMCA. One of the many remarkable aspects of the negotiation of NAFTA’s proposed replacement, known as USMCA, is how little enthusiasm it has aroused.

On July 1, the trading relationship between the United States, Mexico and Canada turned the page from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement ...

U.S. President Donald Trump thinks USMCA sounds nice. We disagree. Pick your favourite name for the new NAFTA. Aside from putting Canada last in the list, USMCA doesn’t exactly roll off the ...