Good news: The U.S. and Mexico agreed on a sugar deal. But that’s bad news, too.
Story Date: 6/14/2017

 

Source: WASHINGTON POST, 6/11/17
 

THERE IS good news and bad news in U.S.-Mexico relations. Unfortunately, they’re the same news: The Trump administration and the Mexican government have reached a new agreement on access to the United States for Mexican sugar producers. This is good news because it avoids an impending trade war over the commodity, thus preserving a modicum of good relations leading into negotiations over updating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). 

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