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Services industry group: NAFTA withdrawal could lead to loss of 587,000 U.S. jobs

November 17, 2017 at 4:44 PM
The Coalition of Services Industries says a NAFTA withdrawal would put at risk $88 billion in U.S. services exports to Mexico and Canada annually – and more than 580,000 U.S. jobs. “If NAFTA negotiations do not achieve high-standard outcomes in services and digital trade, and the United States withdraws from NAFTA, the United States risks losing $88 billion in annual U.S. services exports to Canada and Mexico, which support 587,000 high-paying American jobs, as well as a $27.4 billion services...

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