A surge in exports saved Mexico’s economy from recession in 2025
Mexico’s economy avoided a recession in 2025 as gross domestic product (GDP) rebounded in the final quarter thanks…
U.S. attack on Venezuela rattles LatAm
This week kicked off with a bang, after the United States attacked Venezuela on Saturday, capturing Venezuelan President…
The 10 biggest business and economics stories of 2025
It was a year of mixed fortunes for the Mexican economy. Economic growth significantly slowed, but foreign direct…
CIBanco collapse and Banamex bid shake financial sector
This week, the Sheinbaum administration celebrated several positive developments: daily homicides dropped to their lowest level in nine…
Mexican economy contracts 1.2% in July
The IMF and the OECD recently upgraded their economic growth forecasts for Mexico in 2025, but the national…
Mexico is planning to raise tariffs on Chinese imports
In keeping with a key objective of its Plan México economic initiative, the Mexican government intends to increase…
Economic growth hovers near zero for 5th consecutive month
Although the Mexican economy is expected to have grown by 0.1% annually in July, it fell by 0.1%…
US-Mexico trade talks focus on quota system to reduce steel tariffs
Mexico could get a reprieve from the United States’ 50% tariffs on steel imports, but only on exports…
Mexico pledges restoration for Maya Train environmental damage
Conceding that construction of the Maya Train caused environmental harm, Mexico’s Environment Ministry (Semarnat) announced a restoration plan…
Biometric data from Mexico among items on Trump’s ‘wishlist’
United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem suggested Monday that President Claudia Sheinbaum could reach a deal…