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Mexico's Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard sitting at a panel discussion table onstage with his name placard in front of him and a jug of water. Behind him is a projection screen with images of the Mexican, Canadian and US flags and Spanish words saying "International Seminar: North America: What lies ahead"

How much has China actually invested in Mexico?

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Chinese investment in Mexico has provoked threats and warnings from U.S. and Canadian politicians lately. Reporter Peter Davies examines the data.
Today, a tsunami of Chinese cars and trucks is pouring into Mexico — and flying out of showrooms.

Analysis: Chinese cars pour in to Mexico, rattling the USMCA

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Did Mexico help China meddle with the USMCA? Auto industry expert Michael Dunne weighs in.
Sonora Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño waves to audience at Mar de Cortes Forum in Los Cabos, Mexico

Takeaways from the 2024 Mar de Cortés forum

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More than 400 thought leaders, experts, executives and activists discussed the environmental and economic challenges the Gulf of California region faces. 
Manufacturing drinks

Mexico attracts US $64.7B in private investment through Q3 2024

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Foreign direct investment in Mexico climbed to $35.7 billion in September, coming within striking distance of the 2023 record of $36 billion.
A Mexican shoe-maker at work

Economy Ministry seeks to revive the ‘Hecho en México’ brand to boost Mexican-made goods

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As the threat of tariffs looms, Mexico hopes to boost production and consumption of its domestic products.
A U.S. farmer standing in front of a tractor and a pile of grain, holds up a handful of yellow corn

Mexico is now the biggest buyer of US food and ag exports

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Despite an ongoing trade dispute over GM corn, Mexico is importing more and more U.S. agricultural products.
A delivery person from Mexican company Jüsto holds a pair of paper bags

Amazon México partners with online grocer Jüsto

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Through Amazon, customers will have access to Jüsto’s 7,000 products, including the digital supermarket’s private-label products.
Hands grip the wheel of a Ford car as it drives down a highway

Mexican auto sector’s trade surplus with the US is bigger than ever

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Though the sector's U.S. trade surplus already surpassed US $100 billion this year, American automakers don't appear worried.
A delivery person in a yellow shirt holds a brown package with the Mercado Libre logo

Mercado Libre to invest US $2.5B in Mexico in 2025

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The expansion is expected to create 7,000 jobs at Mercado Libre's distribution hub in Hidalgo.
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MND Perspectives: What does a higher minimum wage mean for Mexico?

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MND's new podcast series takes a look at how a new minimum wage law might shape the future of Mexico's economy.
BYD nearshoring

MND Deep Dive: The impact of Chinese investment in Mexico

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Mexico News Daily's new podcast looks at the effects of the BYD nearshoring investment in Mexico and what it means for the economy.
Toyota automotive plant located in the border city of Tijuana (Baja California)

Toyota announces US $1.4B investment in its Mexico factories

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Toyota said that the investment will also incorporate new technologies that optimize resource use and reduce emissions.
Marcelo Ebrard looks over his glasses

Ebrard seeks meeting with Elon Musk to discuss future of Tesla ‘gigafactory’ in Mexico

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Musk put the factory on pause in July, in response to tariffs threatened by then-presidential candidate Donald Trump.
A woman looks at fruit and vegetables in a Mexican market, with the prices marked

Surging produce prices pushed up inflation in October

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Climatic conditions have caused major swings in produce prices this year, but winter weather is expected to bring relief.
Façade of a BYD facility in Mexico.

BYD CEO: US election results do not change investment plans in Mexico

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Jorge Vallejo, BYD’s general director in Mexico, said that the firm had narrowed the list of potential plant locations to three candidate states.
The news magazine Expansión reports that Mazatlán port officials hope to exceed 180,000 new vehicle imports by the end of 2024.

Is Mazatlán’s port prepared for the influx of Chinese vehicles to Mexico?

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Increased investment in Sinaloa's port infrastructure could make the state an entrepôt par excellence for car imports from Asia.