BUSINESS
Mexico’s telecom sector shifts again as Televisa buys AT&T for US...
Partnering 50-50 with Fintech Holdings, Televisa's purchase enables it to offer "quadruple play" — internet, television, fixed-line, and mobile — improving its competitive position with Carlos Slim's América Móvil.
US commerce secretary’s resistance to cutting tariffs stalls trade talks with...
Mexico is on record as citing tariff relief as its top priority in trade negotiations with the U.S, and the two sides were reportedly close to an agreement when Secretary Lutnick stepped in, accordng to the Wall Street Journal.
How one elotero’s 40-year journey reflects Mexico City’s economy
A moralizing debate surrounds Mexico's informal economy and street vendors like Don Pedro. But are their businesses actually illegal?
Mexico targets cheap Chinese bicycles with six-month anti-dumping duty
An anti-dumping investigation found Chinese imports cost Mexican bicycle makers about a third of their business, prompting a six-month duty that could become permanent.
Mexico and My Money: Borrowing for a property purchase in Mexico
In the latest installment of our "Mexico and My Money" series, Dawn Stoner examines the pros and cons of borrowing for a property purchase in Mexico.
San Luis Potosí auto cluster sees potential for Chinese manufacturing investment
BYD is among the Chinese automakers that have expressed interest in opening a plant in Mexico. But neither BYD nor any other Chinese automaker has opened a plant in the country to date.
Viva-Volaris airlines merger likely to proceed, Reuters reports
Both are low-cost airlines, and regulators are looking to make sure they stay that way once they join forces to control under one company 73% of domestic air travel.
Nestlé to invest additional US $1B in Mexico before 2030
Swiss food and beverage multinational Nestlé plans to increase its announced investment in Mexico from US $1 billion to $2 billion during President Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration.
Sheinbaum meets with US business leaders and ambassador amid controversy over US-backed police academy
The president said she would take up security concerns with U.S. Ambassador Ronald Johnson at a later date, keeping the Thursday meeting on investment, trade and Plan México.
Inflation rises to 3.45% in September as fruit and vegetable prices climb nearly 9%
Core inflation eased to 3.75% as the annual headline rate hit its highest level since May, but still well below the 4.59% peak recorded in March.
Mexico’s auto parts output hit a record high in July, but assembled vehicle production and exports are declining
As the main supplier of auto parts to the United States, Mexico accounted for 43.6% of total U.S. imports of parts and components in July, and Mexico's cumulative Jan-July auto parts production reached US $74.68 billion, an 8.8% increase compared to the first seven months of 2025.
Nuevo León Gov. García announces US $600M in data center infrastructure investment
Nuevo León, like Querétaro to its south, is on a roll in attracting high-tech investment projects, especially data centers for the AI industry. But how long can their power grids hold up under the increasing stress?
Ebrard, in Milwaukee, strikes optimistic note on USMCA talks — ‘closer every day’
Mexico's economy minister was attending a G-20 event on Tuesday where he spoke with his counterpart, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, and came away saying , “We are getting closer on many issues."
After its September nosedive, is the super peso gone for good?
The peso in September suffered its largest monthly depreciation since June 2024, which has naturally led to talk that the "super peso" from previous months has ended its reign. But some analysts are confident that it will regain strength.
France woos Mexico as a stronger trade partner, citing US uncertainties
Trade officials from the two nations were gathered for the presentation of the France-Mexico Economic Report 2026, issued to commemorate 200 years of Mexico-France trade relations.
Central bank holds interest rates steady as peso slips toward its worst week since March
Banxico held its rate at 6.50% for a third straight meeting, signaling a split from the Fed, even as the peso weakened toward its worst week since March.
