Mexican business groups worried that escalating tariffs, combined with a steep depreciation of the peso, would tip Mexico’s already-fragile economy into recession.
“Good news for Mexico and for the competitiveness and commercial integration of North America,” Gustavo de Hoyos, head of Coparmex, Mexico’s largest employer confederation, wrote on Twitter. Other top business groups celebrated the announcement as well.
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