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New episode: The real story behind Mexico’s record exports

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Are you 'Confidently Wrong' about Mexican exports? Tune in to this week's podcast and find out.
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Mexican Americans are Mexico’s untapped opportunity: A perspective from our CEO

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Why hasn’t Mexico engaged its diaspora in the U.S. like India has? MND CEO Travis Bembenek explains the business and cultural opportunities at stake.
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New episode: ‘Confidently Wrong’ breaks down the state of public education in Mexico

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In the latest episode of Confidently Wrong, Travis and team dig into why Mexico’s public schools are struggling and what that means for the country.
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‘MND Hits the Streets’: A perspective from our CEO

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Pop quiz: Who is Mexico’s president? Visitors to Mexico give their best guess, and their take on her, in the first episode of Mexico News Daily's new video series.
President Sheinbaum with the family of Nuevo León Gov. Samuel García

Does civility in politics still exist? A perspective from our CEO

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With U.S. midterm campaigns turning nastier, MND CEO Travis Bembenek sees a welcome contrast in the political tone President Sheinbaum is setting at home.
Families play in the fountains of Mexico City's Monument to the Revolution on a warm day.

How are things going in Mexico? A perspective from our CEO

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Beyond GDP and inflation, MND's CEO unveils a six-part series ranking Mexico's health, education and happiness — starting with what the data reveals on healthcare.
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‘Confidently Wrong About the Peso at 37’: An MND podcast

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The Mexican peso has defied analysts, trading near multi-year highs. In a new podcast episode, Travis breaks down the reasons why, and whether a correction might be coming.
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The ‘problem’ with Mexico’s 44% growth in exports: A perspective from our CEO

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Mexico's exports jumped 44% in July — a number that sounds like a huge win. CEO Travis Bembenek explains why the reality is more complicated.
A view of the Angel of Independence on Reforma Avenue in Mexico City.

MND goes all in on Mexico City: A perspective from our CEO

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MND launches MND Local CDMX, a weekly feature with deeper news, events and trends for anyone living in, moving to or visiting Mexico City.
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‘Confidently Wrong About Tipping in Mexico’: A new podcast from MND

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In a new podcast episode, George and Travis break down Mexico's tricky tipping culture — how much, who to tip and how norms have shifted.
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Mexico fails the 2025 PISA evaluation: A perspective from our CEO

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Globally, the 2025 PISA testing results are concerning, but Mexico's results are a significant red flag. Here's why, according to MND CEO Travis Bembenek.
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New episode: ‘Confidently Wrong’ podcast tackles expat money habits and mistakes

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In a new episode of "Confidently Wrong," George and Travis unpack survey results from 700-plus expats across Mexico — their money habits, mistakes and best financial advice.
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