Mexico Economy Minister says meeting with USTR's Greer was productive

The statement from Mexico's Economy Minister about a productive meeting with the USTR suggests a potential thaw in trade relations, which could positively impact trade-sensitive assets.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 20 Apr 2026, 19:25 UTCOn the live feed at 19:05 UTC, 20 minutes before this page

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If negotiations are moving forward effectively, it may reduce uncertainty and volatility in markets tied to US-Mexico relations, particularly in sectors like manufacturing and agriculture.

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