President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he had a “productive conversation” with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, their first talks since Trump announced tariffs against the US’ southern neighbor.

President-elect Trump said he had a “very productive” conversation with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. “Just had a wonderful conversation with the new President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has clapped back at President-elect Trump’s proposed 25% tariff on imported goods from Mexico, saying she would impose tariffs of her own on the U.S.

President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said tariffs could cause more inflation and result in job losses for the U.S. and Mexico.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has suggested Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican goods if the count

The president-elect said he would sign an executive order immediately after his inauguration introducing a 25% tariff on all goods coming from Mexico and Canada and a 10% tariff on goods from China. Start the day smarter.

Senior Canadian figures have reacted with shock and concern to Donald Trump's announcement that he plans to impose tariffs of 25 percent on all goods entering the United States from Canada and Mexico when returned to the White House.