Mexican official talks of quitting NAFTA

Published January 24, 2017 7:44pm ET



As of November, Mexico was the second most popular destination for American exports — $212 billion up to that point in 2016, and within striking distance of number-one Canada.

That is a very large number — nearly one-sixth of all U.S. exports — and behind that number is a similarly large number of American jobs. It’s a number to keep an eye on as President Trump talks about renegotiating NAFTA and risking retaliation by Mexico:

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