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Mexico & US: the ties that bind

This note is intended to help clients identify areas where the imposition of protectionist measures by President Trump might hit Mexico hardest. On the trade front, Mexico is especially reliant on exports to the US of cars, electronics and foodstuffs. Meanwhile, most inward foreign direct investment goes into food processing, vehicle production, and media and communications.

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