Mercusor deal to come into effect on May 1st
March 23, 2026
Aerial view of cattle on a farm in Brazil. Photo: Jonne Roriz/Bloomberg
Associated Press
The landmark Mercusor free trade deal between the European Union and four South American countries will begin on May 1 after more than a quarter-century of negotiations and new global economic uncertainty unleashed by tariffs, critical mineral controls and the war in Iran.
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