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Mexico’s 2026 growth outlook improves in Banxico and Citi surveys
Median forecasts rise in surveys by Banxico and Citi, with 2027 growth seen near 1.9% and year-end inflation just under 4%.
Finance Ministry blocks accounts of former electoral institute chief and associates
National Electoral Institute ex-President Guadalupe Taddei is reportedly among 25 people added to the Blocked Persons List, days after Taddei's sudden resignation.
Mexico in Numbers: How many people are emigrating from Mexico?
While 1.2 million foreign-born residents live in Mexico, even more people are emigrating to other countries. How many people are leaving, and what states have the most emigrants?
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Navy seizes more than a tonne of cocaine off the coasts of Chiapas and...
The seizures were part of a series of actions carried out in recent months in the Pacific maritime corridor, specifically off the coasts of Chiapas, Oaxaca, Guerrero and Michoacán. More than 97 tonnes of cocaine have been seized at sea since October 2024.
As Ibero-American Summit gets underway in Madrid, foreign ministers cite ‘excellent’ Spain-Mexico relations
The transatlantic relationship had grown somewhat snippy in recent years over a 500-year-old issue, but diplomats from both nations agree that over the last year the tiff has mellowed and the relationship has "strengthened" considerably.
Will Pope Leo XIV visit Mexico in 2027?
News spread on Tuesday of a potential visit by Pope Leo XIV to the Basilica of Guadalupe in 2027. A statement by Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada added to the confusion.
Mexico-Canada trade was up more than 18% through August
Trade in goods between the two North American countries was worth 34.42 billion Canadian dollars (CAD) in the first eight months of 2026, a year-over-year increase of 18.3%.
Pest outbreak forces destruction of 52 tonnes of avocados across 4 states
The culprit is the avocado seed weevil (Curculionidae), a snout beetle that penetrates the skin and lays one or two eggs inside the fruit, from which the larvae push through to the seed where they incubate and emerge as adults.
Cell phone ban takes effect in Mexico’s primary, secondary schools
“We want to see a return to socializing in the schoolyards, conversations in the hallways and the focus and friendships that flourish in the classroom,” Mexico's education minister said.
Ex-TV host wanted in Mexico for fraud arrested by ICE; she and husband face same charges
Inés Gómez Mont was arrested in Miami on Friday for overstaying her U.S. visa, approximately 13 months after her husband, Víctor Manuel Álvarez Puga, was arrested by ICE in Miami. Their extradition to face fraud and embezzlement charges in Mexico is pending.
Mexican-American news executive assumes top Vatican role
She's María Montserrat Alvarado, 39, a laywoman who moved from Mexico City to Miami as a child and as of Sunday is the Vatican's new communications chief — a ministry-level department.
