Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum On Saturday, the U.S. government and the drug Carter Alliance, angrily rejected the charges of the United States and vowed to sweep the sweeping of Donald Trump tariffEssence
After the White House said that after Trump, the tension between neighbors that was closely connected soared Will get 25 % tariffs Due to illegal immigrants and drug smuggling, in Mexico and Canadian products.
Sheinbaum said she had told Economic Minister Marcelo Ebrard that "the plan to implement our hard work, including tariffs and non -tariff measures to defend Mexican interests."
Ebrad said Trump's tariffs were "blatantly violated" for free trade agreements to the United States and Mexico and Canada.
After Washington accused her government and drug trafficking group established a "unbearable alliance", sheinbaum also countered.
Sheinbaum wrote on social media: "We clearly rejected the White House's slander of the Alliance of the Mexican government and criminal organizations."
"If there is such an alliance anywhere, then in the gun store in the United States Sell high -power weapons Give these criminal groups. "She added.
"If the US government and its agencies want to solve the serious consumption of Fantany in their country, they can fight the sale of anesthesia on the streets of their major cities, and they do not do it, and the illegal activities that have been arising from this The population caused huge harm.
Although American politicians and analysts have previously claimed that the Mexican government has cooperated with Carter, this is the first time that the retired Mexican diplomat, Agustin Gutierrez Canet.
He told AFP: "Now, it is unprecedented to formally associate the Mexican government with drug trafficking in the official documents."
He added: "Trump uses this kind of remarks to put pressure on, but it should never bear it easily."
Analysts said that Mexico's largest trading partner's tariffs on Latin America's second largest economy will hit a major blow.
Official data show that last year, the United States purchased more than 80 % of Mexico exports.
This capital economic consulting company wrote in the bill for customers: "Because exports to the United States account for 20 % of its GDP, today's tariffs may cause Canadian and Mexican economies to fall into a recession later this year."
Consumers may face The price of fruits, vegetables and nuts surge Imported from Mexico, including avocado.
According to the US Department of Agriculture, the United States imported more than $ 45 billion in agricultural products from Mexico, including fresh strawberries, raspberry, tomatoes and beef. The United States also imports Mexican beer, agave and other beverages and spirits.
Gabriela Siller, head of the financial analysis of the financial group Banco Base, said that a comprehensive 25 % comprehensive tariffs could lead to a decline in Mexico's exports by about 12 %.
She warned that GDP in Mexico "If tariffs are kept throughout the year, it may decrease by 4 % in 2025."
Siller added: "By the end of 2024, Mexico is on the verge of economic recession. If this tariff lasted for several months, the Mexican economy will fall into a serious decline."