# Mexico, Washington sprint toward bilateral trade deal before US elections

https://mins.news/en/item/54386

- Reuters, 2026-09-11 10:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/mexico-washington-sprint-toward-bilateral-trade-deal-before-us-elections-2026-09-11/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa3d4aeb45a8a0001fa9a34

> Mexico and the United States are rushing to conclude a bilateral trade agreement before the U.S. midterm elections in under eight weeks, six sources familiar with the talks said. The breakdown of Canada’s negotiations with Washington has added urgency to the effort.

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