Trump’s new tariffs could especially sting Texas economy

Trump reverses course, delays tariffs on Mexico until April. What does that mean for Texas?
Just days after enforcing a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico, President Donald Trump has reversed course. Trump’s tariffs on Mexico went into effect at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. As of Thursday morning, the president said he will delay the tax on goods under the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement until April 2.
Here's how Texas could be affected by Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada
Texas' biggest trade partner is Mexico and has been for at least the past 16 years. The two totalled $272.3 billion in 2023.
Trump’s new tariffs could especially sting the Texas economy
Texas's trade relationship with Mexico has supported hundreds of thousands of jobs and brought in billions in capital investment to the state.
Texas economy caught in the crossfire of Trump's growing trade war
Texas exported $450 billion in goods and services in 2023, putting it at risk in President Trump's trade war within China, Canada and Mexico.
Texas produce industry reels as new tariffs strain cross-border trade
Tariffs against Mexico and Canada have only been in place for a day — and questions remain on how long they’ll be in place — but the effects are already being felt along the border.
Businesses brace for impact as Texas to face the biggest blow from Trump's tariffs
U.S. Census Bureau; Chart: Axios Visuals Texas stands to take the hardest hit of any state under the Trump tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, leaving businesses and consumers bracing for higher prices and economic fallout.
Businesses scramble to contain fallout from Trump’s tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico
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A year after Texas’ largest wildfire, Panhandle residents tugged between hope and anxiety
She used to show the area to visitors, touting the beauty surrounding the town. “But all of this burned,” Farrar said.
Trump’s tariffs draw swift retaliation as Mexico, Canada and China impose tariffs on U.S.
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President Donald Trump's tariffs on Mexico and Canada set to go into affect Tuesday. What to know.
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Trump tariffs set to hit Texas’ biggest trading partners beginning next week
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will implement 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Tuesday, adding punishing restrictions on Texas’ biggest trading partners.
Canadian shipping firm expands in Laredo with 103,000-square-foot lease
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Trump Tariffs Throw US-Canada Food Supply Chain Into Chaos
Donald Trump’s trade war is causing chaos for farmers and food producers on both sides of the US-Canada border, as businesses ...