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Mexico’s foreign affairs head seeks common ground with China in Beijing
SRE Minister Roberto Velasco's meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi takes place in the context of trade tensions between the two countries over tariffs that Mexico imposed this year.
Trump says Mexico is only good for ‘tamales and tomatoes.’ Trade...
U.S. President Donald Trump reasserted on Friday that Mexico has "nothing" the United States needs — apart from "hot tamales" and "tomatoes" — and therefore the U.S. could cease trading with its southern neighbor.
Why isn’t the peso at 37 to the US dollar? A...
The peso is near record highs against the dollar in what looks like an unbreakable trend. Our CEO rounds up his top columns explaining why — and what's next.
The super peso is back. What does that mean for Mexico?
Is the return of the super peso good news for Mexico? From inflation to cross-border transfers, here's how a strong peso impacts the country and its inhabitants.
Baja California Sur, Nuevo León and Querétaro lead new foreign investment in first half...
Three states defied a slowdown in new foreign investment: BCS rode a tourism boom, Nuevo León nearly tripled new FDI and Querétaro surged 158%. See what's fueling each state's growth.
Mexico in Numbers: How Taiwanese imports are fueling Mexico’s record tech exports
Mexico's exports hit a record $81.4 billion in July, driven by AI servers. But less than 5% of the content in those "Made in Mexico" products is actually Mexican.
Ebrard presses US commerce secretary over tariffs at G20 meeting
The Mexican economy minister took advantage of the encounter to stress the need to address the "unjustified" U.S. tariffs on cars, steel and aluminum, which have stalled negotiations over the renewal of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.
Meet Ana Valdez, a Forbes ’50 over 50′ illuminating the Latino narrative in the United States
Valdez leads the Los Angeles-based Latino Donor Collaborative, a data-forward organization providing a new narrative about U.S. Latinos that accurately reflects their contributions to society, politics and the economy.
Nuevo León invests in 3 new bridges to boost trade via Laredo
On Friday, Governor Samuel García announced the construction of two new bridges at the Colombia-Laredo Port of Entry and reiterated plans for a viaduct connecting the Salinas Victoria industrial zone in Monterrey with Anáhuac and Nuevo Laredo.
Opinion: Mexican supply chains obey the laws of physics
For 30 years, one product category ruled Mexican exports without interruption: automobiles and auto parts. That era just ended. CEO of AmCham Pedro Casas reveals what's coming down the conveyor belt and where Mexico needs to step up.
The Mexican peso’s strong run hits a snag following US inflation worries
For the first time in eight days, the peso moved above 17 to the dollar, a weakening that was directly attributable to the U.S. Federal Reserve chairman's voiced concern about possibly increasing inflation.
Mexican exports hit record $81B in July, up nearly 44% on AI-driven manufacturing boom
Mexico's exports hit a record $81 billion in July, fueled by an AI-driven boom in tech manufacturing, even as imports pushed the country into a trade deficit.
A Danish firm’s US $510 million renewables project will boost Campeche’s clean energy supply
The Mexican government helped enable the solar energy-producing, -storing and -distributing project via investment through the public pension fund Profuturo and by guaranteeing customers through the CFE's marketing arm CFE Calificados.
Mexico posts best jobs growth of 2026, but informal sector drives the gain
July saw Mexico's best job growth of 2026, but the gains came almost entirely from informal employment, as the formal sector lost over 400,000 positions.
Foreign Minister Velasco boosts culture, trade and education during busy 2-day visit to South Korea
The SRE head's broad-ranging and productive visit to Mexico's fifth-largest trading partner will be capped by the upcoming visit to Mexico of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to sign the Mexico-Korea Action Plan.
Overcoming a disappointing first quarter, Mexico is now one of the OECD’s top-growing economies
While many of the world's strongest economies — including the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan and Germany — slowed down in the second quarter, Mexico's economy grew 1.4% from April to June.
