Mexico City, Feb 24, 2025 (AFP) - Mexico president hopeful of deal this week to avert US tariffs

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2025-02-24

Mexico's president said Monday she was optimistic about reaching an agreement with Donald Trump this week to avoid sweeping US tariffs, hinting at possible levies on Chinese goods to secure a deal. Claudia Sheinbaum said talks with Washington would continue this week in an effort to avoid the 25 percent tariffs that Trump agreed on February 3 to "pause" for a month. Teams from Mexico's economy and finance ministries are in Washington and if neces......

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