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The MND News Quiz of the Week: November 1st

What's been going on in the news this week? Our weekly quiz is here to keep you on top of what’s happening in Mexico.

Get informed, stay smart.

Are you ready?  Let’s see where you rank vs. our expert community!

Who won Sunday's Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix?

A Mexican court has ruled that the Uber rideshare app can legally operate where?

European soccer star and UNAM Pumas player Aaron Ramsey has lost something. What?

The new Mexico City-Querétaro railway is taking an expected detour. Why?

Farming protestors have ended a national protest over corn prices. How much will one ton of corn now cost?

November 1st sees a strange competition take place in Querétaro state. What are contestants doing?

Good news for the Vaquita, the world's most endangered mammal, as populations have risen in the last 12 months. How many have been spotted in the wild?

There were big delays at Mexico City's AICM airport this week. Why?

What Mexican foods did Rosalía try at La Casa de Toño this week?

What ancient farming method was recently designated a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System by the FAO?

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cell phone user

Starting Friday, cell users in Mexico must link their phones to an official ID

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Cell users have until June 30 to carry out the registration with their cell phone companies or risk having their service cut off.
Forensic technicians in white cover-alls stand in front of a stretcher and a white van showing the word "Forense"

Mexico’s homicide rate dropped 30% in 2025, preliminary data shows

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New data shows that homicides fell in 26 of the country's 32 states, with just six states seeing an increase in killings.
Downtown Mexico City

Citi survey: Banks predict 1.3% GDP growth, peso weakening to 19:1 in 2026

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Growth forecasts for 2026 from 35 banks surveyed by Citi range from 0.6% to 1.8%, though estimates for 2027 range from 1% to 2.8% — a vote of confidence in Mexico's economy post-USMCA review.
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