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Jamieson Greer: “With Mexico, [the trade deficit] has gone up.”

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U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer: 'Expect action soon' on sweeping new tariffs

Published | Video Starts at 05:56

One of the things he wants to see with Canada, Mexico is he wants our deficit to go down with these countries. With Canada it has gone down over the past year. With Mexico, [the trade deficit] has gone up. Our global trade deficit overall, if you're measuring, you know, the, the 12 months before the tariff program started in April 2025 and the 12 months afterward, the trade deficit globally has gone down, which is good, but the composition of that deficit has changed. (05:56–05:58)

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Asserts that the trade deficit with Mexico has increased.

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