Mexico will retaliate if U.S. moves ahead with Trump's tariff plans, president says

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday Mexico would retaliate if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump followed through with his proposed 25 per cent across-the-board tariff, a move her government warned could kill 400,000 U.S. jobs and drive up prices for U.S. consumers.

Mexico will retaliate if U.S. moves ahead with Trump's tariff plans, president says
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks at a news conference held at the National Palace in Mexico City.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday Mexico would retaliate if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump followed through with his proposed 25 per cent across-the-board tariff, a move her government warned could kill 400,000 U.S. jobs and drive up prices for U.S. consumers.