U.S. Elections Loom: Trade Implications for Latin America and Fed’s Rate Outlook

As the U.S. elections approach, we explore the potential economic impacts on Latin America, particularly regarding trade and tariffs under different leadership scenarios. Additionally, Lorie Logan from the Federal Reserve discusses the outlook for gradual rate cuts and their implications for the U.S. and Mexican economies. Join us on Simply Economics for a deep dive into these critical issues shaping the future of trade and monetary policy.

Sources:
https://forbes.com.mx/mexico-y-latinoamerica-se-preparan-para-el-impacto-de-las-elecciones-de-eu-en-comercio-y-aranceles/
https://www.eleconomista.com.mx/economia/logan-fed-preve-recortes-tasas-graduales-20241021-730959.html

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) Mexico, Latin America Brace for Impact of U.S. Elections on Trade and Tariffs
(00:03:51) Fed's Logan Sees Gradual Rate Cuts