Tariff Tensions and Circular Economy Innovations in Mexico

Explore the potential economic impact of a proposed 25% U.S. tariff on Mexican products, affecting key sectors like automotive and agriculture. Discover how this could alter inflation and investment in Mexico. Plus, delve into a new legislative initiative by Mexican legislator Manuel Talayero, aiming to embed extended producer responsibility in the Circular Economy Law, promoting sustainable practices. This episode highlights the intersection of international trade challenges and innovative economic policies in Mexico.

Sources:
https://www.eleconomista.com.mx/sectorfinanciero/aranceles-impacto-economia-inflacion-y-nearshoring-monex-20241126-735890.html
https://www.partidoverde.org.mx/asamblea-prensa-2/26151-busca-manuel-talayero-incorporar-el-principio-de-responsabilidad-extendida-en-la-ley-de-economia-circular-local

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) Tariffs, with impact on economics, inflation and nearshoring: Monex
(00:03:39) Looking for Manuel Talayero to incorporate the principle of responsibility extended to the Local Circular Economy Law