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Mexico’s week in review: INE crisis deepens, economy gains momentum and...
The week of Nov. 2 in Mexico opened with Day of the Dead and closed with the Finance Ministry freezing the accounts of 25 individuals and 15 companies linked to the National Electoral Institute (INE). In between came Latino wins in the U.S. midterms and a surprise Banxico rate cut. Read on for more top headlines of the week.
Why Tuesday’s US midterm results are a historic opportunity for Mexico-US...
At a rare turning point for U.S.-Mexico ties, CEO Travis Bembenek makes a case for thinking big on both sides of the border.
Mexico City ponders 9-year prison terms for poisoners of animals in...
The tough new proposals stem from the recent poisonings in and around Parque España in the Condesa neighborhood of Mexico City, whcih resulted in the death of four dogs and the arrest of a suspect identified only as Salvador "N," who remains behind bars.
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Detained Mexican judge faces extradition to US over $2 million bribe to free alleged...
Judge Benítez was arrested in Colombia and is facing extradition to the U.S. after freeing a high-ranking member of the criminal organization run by the former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding.
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?
Navy seizes more than a tonne of cocaine off the coasts of Chiapas and Oaxaca
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%.
