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New US tariff scheme gives Mexico’s auto industry ‘an additional comparative...
Vehicles assembled in Mexico will still be subject to U.S. tariffs, although the rate is lower than the full 25% because U.S. content in those vehicles will not be taxed.
United Nations refugee agency closes 4 offices in Mexico due to...
According to the representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Mexico, UNHCR’s Mexico operations lost 60% of their budget after the Trump administration halted foreign aid in January.
Mexico avoids technical recession with 0.2% GDP growth in Q1
The quarter-over-quarter growth was above the 0% expansion forecast by analysts polled by Reuters and the 0.1% growth prediction of analysts surveyed by Bloomberg.
Unemployment rate reaches new low of 2.2%
In March, the number of people in jobs increased by more than 560,000 compared to February, the best month-over-month jump for job creation since July 2024.
Utah family arrested after allegedly smuggling US $300M in oil from Mexico
The family orchestrated 2,881 illegal shipments of oil since May 2022 through their Texas-based company, Arroyo Terminals, using falsified customs documents.
What to know about the recent needle attacks on Mexico City’s Metro
The incidents, in which the attacker injects a fast-acting sedative before robbing the victim, have led to heightened security on the Metro and Metrobús.
Nichupté bridge to connect Cancún with hotel zone by year’s end
The Nichupté Lagoon Bridge, a major infrastructure project in Cancún, will soon link the city center with the hotel zone, cutting travel times by up to 45 minutes.
US adds Mexico to priority watch list of IP offenders
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative moved Mexico to its Priority Watch List due to "significant IP concerns ... many of which relate to Mexico’s implementation of the USMCA.”
Mexico reaches agreement to send more water to southern US
The U.S. government had been pressuring the Mexican government to send more water to Texas, to which it owes a huge quantity of water under the terms of a 1944 bilateral treaty.
US, Canada issue security alert for Los Cabos and La Paz, BCS
The alert comes after multiple shootings and clashes between civilians and police were reported in the area surrounding Los Cabos last week.
How to prepare for Tuesday’s earthquake alert drill
The earthquake drill, set for 11:30 a.m. tomorrow, will test Mexico's alert system and give residents an opportunity to practice potentially life-saving actions in the event of a disaster.
