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Mateo Moreno

USMCA Talks Delayed Again: What It Means for Mexican Auto Jobs and Car Prices

Employees work on the assembly line of the Tiguan model, at the Volkswagen car plant in Puebla, central Mexico, on March 16, 2018. (Credit: / AFP PHOTO / Pedro PARDO Photo credit should read PEDRO PARDO/AFP via Getty Images)

Mexico's fourth round of tariff talks with Washington was supposed to happen this month. Instead, it has slipped into October, Mexican trade officials say, while none of the duties squeezing autoworkers, steelmakers and cross-border truckers have moved an inch. For families whose paychecks run through Monterrey assembly lines or Laredo warehouses, a delay in Washington reads as a delay in relief.

A trade dispute with a border zip code

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