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Marcelo Ebrard

Marcelo Ebrard

Secretary of Economy of Mexico

Appears in 2 stories

Born: October 10, 1959 (age 66 years), Mexico City, Mexico
Office: Secretary of Economy of Mexico
Previous offices: Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico (2018–2023), Head of Government of Mexico City (2006–2012), Secretary of Social Development of Mexico City (2005–2005), and more
Spouse: Rosalinda Bueso (m. 2011), Mariagna Prats (m. 2006–2011), and Francesca Ramos Morgan (m. 1987–2005)
Education: The College of Mexico A.C. and École Nationale d'Administration
Children: Anne Dominique Ebrard Ramos, Marcelo Ebrard Ramos, Francesca Ebrard Ramos, and more
Siblings: Alberto Ebrard Casaubón and Eugenio Ebrard

Notable Quotes

“This is not against any country; it’s per product… the goal is to strengthen domestic production.”

Stories

US, Mexico, and Canada open first joint review of USMCA trade pact

Rule Changes

Leading Mexico's negotiations

The trade deal covering roughly $1.8 trillion in yearly commerce between the United States, Mexico, and Canada came with a built-in deadline. That deadline is now. On July 1, 2026, the three governments formally opened the first joint review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), and they have to decide whether to keep it alive for another 16 years.

Updated 2 hours ago

Mexico builds a tariff wall against Asian imports

Rule Changes

Architect of tariff package covering 1,400+ goods from countries without trade agreements

Mexico's Congress approved a sweeping tariff overhaul: starting in 2026, thousands of imports from China, India, and other non-FTA Asian countries will face duties up to 50%, with most capped around 35%. The package targets autos, auto parts, steel, textiles, plastics and clothing, aiming to protect local jobs and raise billions in revenue.

Updated May 11