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Latin Times
Latin Times
Politics
Maria Villarroel

As Trump's Trade War Escalates, Businesses and Residents in Border Cities Feel The Effects

Trump enacted 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods last week before calling for a one-month pause. Nevertheless, business are feeling the consequences. (Credit: AFP)

As President Trump's trade war with foreign countries, specially Mexico and Canada, escalates some American residents are starting to feel the effects.

Trump on Tuesday enacted 25% tariffs on all Mexican imports to the U.S. and on most merchandise coming from Canada. On Thursday, he put on pause for a month on most imports related to the USMCA. Residents and businesses in border cities like El Paso and Juarez have started to experience these bumps on their jobs and money, according to the Border Report.

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