Tag: NAFTA

Politics (DtS): S&P 500 and Nasdaq Jump to Record Highs as US and Mexico Strike Trade Deal: MSNBC [“Big Week” – 08/26-09/01]

“Stocks jumped on Monday as the United States and Mexico closed a new trade deal, potentially removing a source of uncertainty that had been plaguing investors for months…. President Donald Trump said the deal would be called The United States-Mexico Trade agreement, leaving behind the 24-year-old NAFTA name. “The name NAFTA has a bad connotation…