Mexico is embarking on a bold economic strategy under President Claudia Sheinbaum’s government. The plan aims to decrease reliance on Chinese imports and strengthen domestic supply chains. This initiative comes as Mexico prepares for the 2026 review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Deputy Trade Minister Luis Rosendo Gutiérrez outlined the government’s vision. They want […]
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