The White House’s proposal to raise tariffs would hit states like Michigan and Texas the hardest, along with sectors like trucks and vegetables—over an issue Mexico is already addressing.
Our June 17 program From Latin to Quechua: Songs with Harp, which Fergus McIntosh said "traces the legacy of Catholic hymns in South America," was mentioned in The New Yorker.
Video: Taking Taxing Actions - Implications for the United States and Mexico
Amid tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose escalating tariffs on Mexican imports, Council of the Americas convened experts to discuss potential economic repercussions and dangers for the bilateral relationship.
"Puede que senadores y estados republicanos le digan que los va a lastimar económicamente con los aranceles, y que va a afectar a la economía de EU", dijo Carin Zissis de AS/COA a La Política Online.
President Jair Bolsonaro’s efforts to roll-back environmental regulations reverse years of innovative policymaking in Brazil.
Estos aranceles podrían poner en riesgo las relaciones con un socio económico importante para los Estados Unidos, además de afectar a los consumidores estadounidenses.
"We are going down a path that requires essentially Mexico at a political level to react negatively," said AS/COA vice president about the U.S. - Mexico commercial relations.
These tariffs could jeopardize relations with an important U.S. economic partner while hurting American consumers.