Things on Track for Nov. 30 USMCA Signing

The U.S., Mexico and Canada intend to sign the updated NAFTA agreement November 30 at the G20 summit, according to Mexico Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo.The current plan is for ministers from the three countries to sign the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Nov. 30 at the summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina.Nov. 30 is the earliest date the agreement can be signed and it will allow the accord to be signed by the outgoing Mexican administration.The attention in the U.S. will then shift to the congressional approval of the deal, expected to come in early 2019.