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Front shot of Chedraui on Isla Mujeres

Chedraui grocery chain announces 3.5B peso expansion in Tamaulipas

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Chedraui plans for Tamaulipas include 13 new stores and plans to create over 6,400 jobs.
The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) headquarters, an ornate beige building

Bank of Mexico cuts 2025 economic growth forecast to just 0.1%

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Sluggish economic activity at home and trade uncertainty abroad could slow growth into next year, the national bank reported.
man at microphone

BBVA to invest 100 billion pesos in its Mexican banking operations

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The bank's Mexican leadership, while recognizing "increasingly uncertain times," sees Mexico in an advantageous position for future economic growth.
Kia factory in Nuevo León.

Kia Mexico to expand Nuevo León operations

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Kia has confirmed Mexico production will continue despite U.S. tariffs, focusing on K4 and K3 models and expanding exports worldwide.
Factory workers assemble a car

Nearshoring lives on: Despite economic uncertainty, the flow of fresh capital into Mexico is...

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New foreign investment has shown surprisingly strong growth compared to last year, though it remains a small portion of total FDI.
GAC Chinese cars sit on a stage in a Mexican showroom in front of a banner reading "GAC Hybrid: Mas confiabilidad"

Claudia’s Chinese car conundrum: A perspective from our CEO

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Travis Bembenek talks with auto consultant Michael Dunne about how Mexico can navigate getting caught in the crossfire of a trade war.
Ebrard FDI

Mexico sees record-breaking US $21.4B in first quarter FDI

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The $21.4 billion first quarter FDI total represents an increase of 5.4% compared to the $20.3 billion Mexico received in foreign investment in the first three months of 2024.
tariffs on Mexican cars

Ebrard: US content in Mexico-assembled vehicles cuts export tariffs by 40%

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Vehicles manufactured at U.S.-owned auto plants in Mexico have, on average, 40% U.S. content, reducing their tariff rate to 15%. Japanese and German automakers, on the other hand, will face the full 25%.
A person sitting at a desk with a laptop and coffee

Thinking of starting a business in Mexico? Here’s what you need to know

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From incorporation to tax registry, a legal expert shares her advice on getting started in Mexico.
Tata Mexico

Global auto suppliers Katcon and Tata establish joint venture in Monterrey

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The joint venture in Mexico will produce components for passenger and commercial vehicles, agricultural tractors and off-road vehicles for the North American automotive and industrial markets.
Palacio de Hierro building

Over 20 businesses sign agreement to sell more products ‘Made in Mexico’

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Some of the brands that agreed with the Economy Ministry to boost the domestic content of their inventory are Chedraui, Palacio de Hierro, The Home Depot and Amazon.
oil barrels

Anti-corruption chief reveals sophisticated fuel tax evasion network costing Mexico billions

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The federal government has identified a transnational network of "high prestige" companies that evade taxes on imported fuel, known as "huachicol fiscal," with annual losses estimated at US $5.2 billion.
Workers strike at the port of Colima.

Customs agents strike slows operations in Mexico’s largest international trade port

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The strike disrupted customs and international commerce this week in Manzanillo, Mexico’s top Pacific port.
People line up outside the Bank of Mexico, an ornate art deco building

National bank cuts interest rates 50 basis points to 8.5%

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Bank officials said they considered the exchange rate, global trade uncertainty and weak economic activity into account in their decision.
Latin American leaders at the China-CELAC meeting in Beijing

China pledges open-door trade policy in meeting with Mexico’s foreign minister

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi welcomed more high-quality Mexican products into the Chinese market and encouraged Chinese investment in Mexico in a bilateral meeting on Wednesday with Foreign Affairs Minister Juan Ramón de la Fuente.
Pemex gas stations

World’s largest wealth fund divests from Pemex, citing corruption

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As of last June, Norway’s US $1.8-trillion sovereign wealth fund held Pemex securities with a value of approximately $138 million.