US blocks long-term renewal of North American trade deal

The United States has blocked the long-term renewal of the North American trade deal, according to the BBC. The decision ends a 16-year framework and shifts to annual rolling reviews instead — meaning the agreement will need to be renegotiated every year rather than locked in for the long term.

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