Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs in retaliation at any Trump move

Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs in retaliation at any Trump move
President Claudia Sheinbaum has suggested Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican goods if the country does not stop the flow of drugs and migrants across the border (Fernando Llano/AP)

President Claudia Sheinbaum has suggested Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican goods if the country does not stop the flow of drugs and migrants across the border.

Ms Sheinbaum said she is willing to engage in talks on the issues, but said drugs are a US problem.

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