Over the past year, Mexico has surpassed China as the biggest trading partner to the United States. How did that happen? It's a trend called "Friendshoring." Listen in as Capital Group analyst Jeff Garcia explains this growing facet of global trade and why it's likely to become even more important in the years ahead.

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