Certainty aids trading volume and therefore trucking, as executives and investors can make more informed decisions. (Judy Bottoni/Associated Press) July 7, 2026 2:20 pm, EDT key takeaways: The United States did not renew the USMCA by the July 1 review deadline, raising concerns that a new trade agreement could take years. Officials said the uncertainty
The potential disruption and wider economic impacts are severe. (Justin Hamel/Bloomberg) July 1, 2026 1:42 pm, EDT key takeaways: The US declined to renew the USMCA on July 1, opting for an annual review instead, extending the trade agreement for 16 years. The decision creates uncertainty for North American supply chains, with intra-regional trade set
(Judy Bottoni/Associated Press, File) Jun 17, 2026 4:48 pm, EDT key takeaways: Trump said in Paris that he would not want the USMCA but would be willing to sign a renewal. The deadline for renewal of the agreement is July 1, although without renewal it enters rolling review before potential expiration. US talks with Mexico