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USMCA’s Future Hangs in Balance | Dayton News
The U.S. has chosen not to extend the USMCA trade deal with Canada and Mexico, kicking off a countdown to its 2036 expiration unless unresolved issues are settled. While duty-free trade continues for now, businesses are bracing for uncertainty that could dampen long-term investments. The deal, which replaced NAFTA, was designed with a six-year review — now passed — and the U.S. is pushing for a 16-year renewal, which it won’t agree to. Experts argue keeping the USMCA alive is vital for economic stability and North America’s global competitiveness. Behind the scenes, China is the main sticking…
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