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Why is the US ditching its trade agreement with Mexico and Canada?

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July 2, 2026

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The U.S. says it won't renew the trade deal with Mexico and Canada struck under the first Trump administration — although it's got ten years left to run. Elena Casas takes a look at what could be next for North America's $1.6 trillion of annual trade. #usa #trade #mexico #canada

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ArcaMax

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· Jul 1, 2026

US decides against renewing USMCA, shifting to rolling talks

WASHINGTON — The United States won’t renew its trade deal with Canada and Mexico, choosing instead to conduct annual reviews of the pact in a decision that risks adding uncertainty for companies producing goods across North America. The U.S.-...

BERNAMA

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· Jul 2, 2026

Business : Mexico, U.S. Remain At Odds Over Trilateral Trade Agreement

Business : Mexico, U.S. Remain At Odds Over Trilateral Trade Agreement

Bloomberg

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· Jun 27, 2026

What Comes Next for the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement

The North American trade agreement is up for review

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 2, 2026

China aims to ‘infiltrate’ US-Mexico-Canada trade deal, says American manufacturing group

China is trying to “infiltrate” the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement via Mexican automotive investments, a US manufacturing trade group said, as Washington indicated it would not renew the agreement that comes up for review this month. However, analysts cautioned that full decoupling from China’s automotive industry remains difficult, given North America’s continued dependence on Chinese-sourced motor vehicle components and Mexico’s legacy of export manufacturing plus quick access to the US...

Mexico News Daily

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· Jun 30, 2026

Sheinbaum confirms first formal USMCA review meeting: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

The president reiterated on Tuesday that Mexico and Canada are interested in renewing the trilateral trade agreement until 2042, and told reporters that Mexico is now awaiting the U.S. response. The post Sheinbaum confirms first formal USMCA review meeting: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped appeared first on Mexico News Daily

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· Jul 2, 2026

Mexico and U.S. Remain at Odds Over Trilateral Trade Agreement

Washington is not currently willing to automatically extend the USMCA for another 16 years. On Wednesday, Mexican Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said that Mexico and Washington remain divided over several trade issues as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) comes up for a joint review in July. RELATED: Supreme Court Allows Trump to Reject Asylum Seekers []

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Related coverage for "Why is the US ditching its trade agreement with Mexico and Canada?": ArcaMax — US decides against renewing USMCA, shifting to rolling talks. BERNAMA — Business : Mexico, U.S. Remain At Odds Over Trilateral Trade Agreement. Bloomberg — What Comes Next for the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement. South China Morning Post — China aims to ‘infiltrate’ US-Mexico-Canada trade deal, says American manufacturing group. Mexico News Daily — Sheinbaum confirms first formal USMCA review meeting: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped. teleSUR English — Mexico and U.S. Remain at Odds Over Trilateral Trade Agreement