Female employment participation rates are now worse than before the pandemic in almost every country in the region.
Stories by Christine Murray
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President spooks markets with nomination of little-known economist to head bank
President López Obrador unnerved financial markets on Wednesday by nominating an obscure public sector economist to head the Bank of México.
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López Obrador has little to show for his fight against corruption
The president claims that corruption has been banished but there has not been a single criminal conviction.
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The once roaring automotive sector falls on hard times
Once a magnet for billions in investments and job creation, auto production and sales are languishing at their lowest levels in a decade.
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President’s war on ‘neoliberalism’ moves to university campus
The president’s diatribes against the National Autonomous University appear to some to be a sign of a growing squeeze on dissent.
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Mexico’s economic contraction clouds pandemic recovery
A sudden drop in gross domestic product in the third quarter has analysts and investors asking: how fragile is the country’s recovery?
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US delegation visits Mexico in push to reset bilateral security relationship
The secretary of state is leading the delegation to meet President López Obrador and discuss migration, drug trafficking and criminal justice.
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López Obrador looks to change constitution to secure state grip on energy
The president has unveiled plans to eliminate independent regulators and nationalize future lithium exploration.
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After a perilous journey north, Haitian migrants face uncertain future
Thousands have endured hellish journeys only to face possible deportation, lack of access to visas and an uncertain future.
