The USMCA, passed in 2018 under Trump’s first term, replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which took effect in 1998 and reshaped the continent’s economic structure.

North American Free Trade Is Already Great Again. Trump is playing a game with tariff threats, and he may find that Canada and Mexico hold pretty strong hands. January 22, 2025 at 12:11 AM EST.

Tariffs aren’t going to reverse the loss of auto jobs in the Midwest during the last 30 years. Automation, and a change in American car buyers’ preferences, cost more jobs than bad trade deals.

President Trump has argued his new tariffs will help reverse the long decline of U.S. manufacturing, pointing to the loss of "90,000 factories" since the North American Free Trade Agreement took ...

Discussions over the future of the North American free trade pact could be pushed earlier than originally planned, said one of Mexico’s top trade negotiators. Mexico’s Deputy Economy Minister ...

The first step to restore American manufacturing is to renegotiate the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement to require tariffs specifically on those goods passing between our three countries that do not ...

By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Much of President Donald Trump’s tariff rhetoric has been about restoring factory jobs — particularly auto jobs — that he says had been destroyed by bad trade ...

Trump promises that his 25% tariffs on all imported cars will raise costs enough to bring a flood of new auto plant construction, and thus auto jobs, back to US shores.