Study: NAFTA has helped Utah businesses with exports

Utah’s economy has benefited significantly from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which is currently being renegotiated, according to a new study by the U.S. Business Roundtable.The report by the nonprofit association of American CEOs found that Utah companies exported $3.1 billion worth of goods and services to Mexico and Canada in 2015, helping support 121,300 Utah jobs that year.Exports of goods have increased by 104 percent since 2006, while the value of services deliver