BUSINESS
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.
Mexico pushes to raise regional content in electronics exports as US trade talks continue
Mexico is aiming to sharply raise the Mexican-made share of electronics exports — from just 8% today to as much as 40% — a top trade official said Wednesday.
Lego to invest US $400M in Nuevo León: Thursday’s mañanera recapped
A major investment announcement was the focus of Thursday's presser, though Sheinbaum also fielded questions about the legitimacy of last week's historic fuel smuggling bust in Guanajuato.
JD Sports, the British sportswear giant, is bringing its brand to Mexico next year
The new Nike and Grupo Martí competitor is betting on Mexico's huge and growing young sneakerhead population to add the country to its dominated markets, and is partnering with local fashion retailer Grupo Axo to make that happen.
