Washington refused to renew the USMCA on 1 July, opening annual reviews and years of uncertainty over $2tn in trade. Here is the Latin America read.
Rio Times · Analysis
Key Facts
—What happened The US declined to renew the USMCA on 1 July 2026, so the pact is not renewed but stays in force pending talks.
—The mechanism Washington opted for annual reviews until the deal’s term expires in 2036, opening the door to sweeping renegotiation.
—The scale The agreement governs nearly $2tn in annual goods and services across a market of over 500 million people.
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