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'Mexico is waking up': The Game Has Changed in North America

By Christopher Woody

Many fear the impact of Trump’s win on the Mexican economy given both countries trade more than $1.4 billion in goods each day, says AS/COA’s Carin Zissis.

The idea of Donald Trump as president is starting to settle in. What a Donald Trump presidency looks like in practice remains to be seen.

It's not known how much of Trump's stated plans he intends to pursue in office, or even how much of them he would be able to implement….

… "The official response has signaled calm and an intention to work together" with the new US government, said Carin Zissis, the online editor-in-chief at the Americas Society and Council of the Americas.

"There has been an initial reaction of shock ... and there also is a sense of uncertainty over what's to come. Many are fearful about the impact on the Mexican economy, given that the two countries trade more than $1.4 billion in goods each day," Zissis told Business Insider. "But it’s not going to be an easy task to dismantle ties that tight."…

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