Description
Veracruz serves as a critical artery for North American commerce. It stands as Mexico's leading port for agricultural bulk, receiving a major share of US corn imports, and handles over a third of all motor vehicles passing through Mexican ports.
Economist Luisa Blanco explains how agriculture and auto manufacturing are central to ongoing USMCA trade discussions, underlining the Veracruz port's enduring importance to the economic wellbeing of consumers in both nations.
Read more about US-Mexico trade on the Wilson Center's website: https://www.wilsoncenter.org/article/corn-dispute-heart-us-mexico-agricultural-trade