Maquiladoras Contribute to U.S.-Mexico Border Development
Manufacturing plants along the Mexico-U.S. border have created what economists and business analysts are calling the world’s newest growth zone.
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- Utah: U.S.-Mexico trade war would hurt Utah more than many other states
- Missouri: In case of trade war with Mexico, Missouri would be No. 8 in terms of negative impact
- Arizona: If the U.S. got into a trade war with Mexico, Arizona would be the second most-affected state
- South Carolina not immune to Mexico trade war fallout
- California – Mexico trade war puts 1 in 33 California jobs at risk
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February 1998- Mexico’s 1997 Economic Performance Underscores Strong Fundamentals
Mexico’s 1997 Economic Performance Underscores Strong Fundamentals
Mexico’s GDP grew 7% in real terms, a 16-year record high, thanks to Mexico’s strengthened economic position given a stable macroeconomic environment.
January 1998-Mexico Takes a Step Forward in World Class Automobile Production
Mexico Takes a Step Forward in World Class Automobile Production
Puebla becomes production site for Volkswagen’s “New Beetle”.
December 1997-U.S. Fruit and Vegetable Exports Grow with NAFTA
U.S. Fruit and Vegetable Exports Grow with NAFTA
The U.S. imports and exports more fruits and vegetables than any other country in the world according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
November 1997-Thanks to NAFTA, MExican Avocados Reach the U.S. market
Thanks to NAFTA, Mexican Avocados Reach the U.S. Market
First avocado import season in 83 years begins with the exportation of Haas avocados in the northeastern states in the U.S.
October 1997-Mexico is a Leading Participant in International Trade
Mexico is a Leading Participant in International Trade
Network of trade agreements makes Mexico a cornerstone for hemispheric trade.
September 1997-Auto Industry Thriving in NAFTA Marketplace
Auto Industry Thriving in NAFTA Marketplace
NAFTA has benefited the U.S. auto industry by opening the Mexican auto market.
July 1997- New Reports Praise NAFTA for Boosting Trade, Business, Investment and Jobs
New Reports Praise NAFTA for Boosting Trade, Business, Investment and Jobs
NAFTA has increased trade, investment, jobs and economic development between the U.S., Mexico and Canada.
April 1997- NAFTA Partners Profit from Rising Agricultural Trade Growth
NAFTA Partners Profit from Rising Agricultural Trade Growth
Agriculture and fisher trade at all-time high; benefiting farmers, producers, processors, transporters, related industries and consumers on both sides of the border.
March 1997-North American Partners Reaffirm Commitment to NAFTA
North American Partners Reaffirm Commitment to NAFTA
NAFTA commission agrees to tariff accelerations and its strong commitment to NAFTA’s value in promoting trade, investment, economic growth and jobs in all three countries.
February 1997-Mexico’s ENergy Infrastructure Expanding to Match Growth
Mexico’s Energy Infrastructure Expanding to Match Growth
Sector targeted for increased private and public investment.
January 1997-Mexico Makes Substantial Progress in 1996 Toward Full Economic Recovery
Mexico Makes substantial Progress in 1996 Toward Full Economic Recovery
Industrial and export growth, early loan repayment to U.S. underscore strength of the rebound.