Mexico could give Canada a taste of its own medicine

Mexico could respond in two different ways in order to respond to Canada's protectionist measure against imports of foreign steel. It could use diplomacy or it could offer the Canadians a taste of their own medicine.

Mexico wants to apply some tariffs in the form of reprisals, but it prefers to resolve the issue by diplomatic means, Enrique Zavala director of the exporters and imports association, told Expansión.

Last Friday, Mexico reported that it is going to apply safeguard measures to protect it its steel imports from all over the world. Mexico is to be affected in terms of two products.