President Trump, who has insisted Aug. 1 is a firm deadline for countries around the world, said that "the complexities of a Deal with Mexico are somewhat different from other Nations."

President Donald Trump said he would not raise U.S. tariffs on Mexican goods beyond their current levels for 90 days. Trump recently threatened to raise the blanket tariff rate on Mexican imports to 30%.

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he won't raise tariffs on Mexican goods Friday for 90 days, in hopes that a new trade deal can be arranged.