Quoted: Mexico's economy minister knocks 'Pandora's box of tariffs'

"Nothing in the new NAFTA should be a step backward,” Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said this week. Speaking at a Toronto conference, Guajardo took on the idea – floated at times by President Trump – of hitting Mexico with steep tariffs, perhaps as a means of paying for a border wall. “We will definitely not include any type of trade management measures, like quotas, or open the Pandora's box of tariffs," he said, according to Reuters . “That will...