A free-trade partner that pays more than countries with no free-trade deal at all There is a peculiar arithmetic at the heart of North American trade in the summer of 2026, and it has Mexican negotiators quietly furious. Mexico is the United States’ closest manufacturing partner, the largest single source of imported cars on American…
Ottawa presses Washington for structure and predictability as North America’s trade pact slides into an unprecedented decade of annual reviews, leaving tariff relief for steel, aluminum, autos and lumber to a parallel bilateral track Peacock Tariff Consulting Trade Desk OTTAWA, July 5, 2026 Four days after the United States formally refused to renew the Canada-United…