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Sheinbaum responds to scrutiny of Mexico’s monetary policy: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
The president faced questions on a range of topics on Wednesday, including the Bank of Mexico's monetary policy, a report by The Wall Street Journal and Mexico's representation at the upcoming World Economic Forum.
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? How the AI race changes the game
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas argues that Mexico is a critical partner in North America's AI race.
World Bank sees slowing growth in 2026 for the Mexican and global economies
The slight downturn is expected not due to the Trump tariffs, but rather to the uncertainty accompanying the upcoming review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
Sheinbaum responds to scrutiny of Mexico’s monetary policy: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
The president faced questions on a range of topics on Wednesday, including the Bank of Mexico's monetary policy, a report by The Wall Street Journal and Mexico's representation at the upcoming World Economic Forum.
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? How the AI race changes the game
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas argues that Mexico is a critical partner in North America's AI race.
World Bank sees slowing growth in 2026 for the Mexican and global economies
The slight downturn is expected not due to the Trump tariffs, but rather to the uncertainty accompanying the upcoming review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
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Macario Martínez, the street sweeper-turned-songwriter, will give his first major solo show in León
The León State Fair is hosting the Mexican phenom's first large-scale, ticketed, festival-style show at the Guanajuato State Fairgrounds on Jan. 28.
US ambassador praises Mexico’s cartel arrests amid Trump’s pressure for more action
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ron Johnson posted twice on social media on Tuesday to acknowledge arrests made by Mexican security forces.
Water back for almost all in Tijuana and Rosarito, after days of outage
The lack of water in Tijuana, Mexico's second-largest city, especially affected hotels and restaurants without storage tanks, causing economic losses of up to 15%.
Mexican right-wing group to host CPAC summit targeting US support
Mexico’s political right is gearing up for the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in February, where fledgling parties hope to garner more support from the United States.
MND Local: San Miguel de Allende community roundup
Art, blues, a Robert Burns supper and horticulture. It's a big month for the community of the ever-creative San Miguel de Allende.
Made in Mexico: Bolero
The bolero may have been born in Cuba, but it has been transformed in Mexico, achieving a power that echoes through generations.
US ambassador wins Sheinbaum’s praise: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
At her morning press conference on Tuesday, President Sheinbaum acknowledged the role the United States' ambassador to Mexico played in ensuring the call was a success.
Mexico claims Guinness World Record for the world’s largest exhibition of embroidery
The project brought together artisans from across the nation to promote regional identity and preserve Mexican techniques and traditions passed down over generations.
Plan México turns 1: What Sheinbaum’s economic package has delivered so far
Twelve months on from the president's presentation of Plan México, what progress has been made toward achieving the goals by 2030, the final year of Sheinbaum's six-year presidency?
Trump: The US will ‘now’ start hitting Mexican land targets
President Sheinbaum reacted by declaring sovereignty a priority, but reiterated that Mexico is willing to continue working cooperatively with the United States on security issues.
A pretty comprehensive history of Mexican Bread (and why it matters)
Mexican bread may have come under fire recently, but the country has a longer history of baking than you might expect
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? About that trade deficit
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas sets the record straight on U.S.-Mexico trade numbers and why calling it a "deficit" distorts the bigger picture.
Macario Martínez, the street sweeper-turned-songwriter, will give his first major solo show in León
The León State Fair is hosting the Mexican phenom's first large-scale, ticketed, festival-style show at the Guanajuato State Fairgrounds on Jan. 28.
US ambassador praises Mexico’s cartel arrests amid Trump’s pressure for more action
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ron Johnson posted twice on social media on Tuesday to acknowledge arrests made by Mexican security forces.
Water back for almost all in Tijuana and Rosarito, after days of outage
The lack of water in Tijuana, Mexico's second-largest city, especially affected hotels and restaurants without storage tanks, causing economic losses of up to 15%.
Mexican right-wing group to host CPAC summit targeting US support
Mexico’s political right is gearing up for the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in February, where fledgling parties hope to garner more support from the United States.
MND Local: San Miguel de Allende community roundup
Art, blues, a Robert Burns supper and horticulture. It's a big month for the community of the ever-creative San Miguel de Allende.
Made in Mexico: Bolero
The bolero may have been born in Cuba, but it has been transformed in Mexico, achieving a power that echoes through generations.
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? How the AI race...
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas argues that Mexico is a critical partner in North America's AI race.
When will the Mexican peso begin to behave rationally again? A perspective from our...
After an astoudingly strong performance last year, will the peso continue to defy the odds in 2026? CEO Travis Bembenek shares his take.
In the wake of Venezuela, is Mexico next? A perspective from our CEO
What does the U.S. attack on Venezuela mean for Mexico? CEO Travis Bembenek dives into the implications.
My 2026 predictions for Mexico: A perspective from our CEO
Will Mexico win the World Cup? What's next in the fight against drug trafficking? CEO Travis Bembenek takes on these questions and more in his 2026 forecast.
How accurate were my 2025 predictions for Mexico? A perspective from our CEO
How did Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek do on his 2025 predictions for Mexico? Read on to find out!
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? How the AI race changes the game
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas argues that Mexico is a critical partner in North America's AI race.
Tariffs cause a steep drop in Mexico’s heavy-duty vehicle industry
The plunge was across the board — exports, domestic sales, wholesale sales, production — with exports dipping below even pandemic-year lows.
Labubus are now being made in Mexico for the US market
Nearshoring but make it cute? Pop Mart's move to Mexico — via contracted manufacturing facilities — puts Labubu monsters closer to its U.S. customer base, with shorter shipping times and potential tariff advantages.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
17.80
CAD
12.81
EUR
20.70
Trump says he doesn’t care about USMCA; Sheinbaum says US businesses do
Ahead of the review of the USMCA free trade pact, U.S. President Donald Trump asserted on Tuesday that the trilateral agreement provides "no real advantage" to the United States and is "irrelevant" to him.
Plan México turns 1: What Sheinbaum’s economic package has delivered so far
Twelve months on from the president's presentation of Plan México, what progress has been made toward achieving the goals by 2030, the final year of Sheinbaum's six-year presidency?
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
17.80
CAD
12.81
EUR
20.70
Mexican right-wing group to host CPAC summit targeting US support
Mexico’s political right is gearing up for the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in February, where fledgling parties hope to garner more support from the United States.
Trump says he doesn’t care about USMCA; Sheinbaum says US businesses do
Ahead of the review of the USMCA free trade pact, U.S. President Donald Trump asserted on Tuesday that the trilateral agreement provides "no real advantage" to the United States and is "irrelevant" to him.
Sheinbaum responds to scrutiny of Mexico’s monetary policy: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
The president faced questions on a range of topics on Wednesday, including the Bank of Mexico's monetary policy, a report by The Wall Street Journal and Mexico's representation at the upcoming World Economic Forum.
My American Dream is in Mexico: Lupita Ramos
Mexican-American Lupita Ramos left the United States to rediscover her roots in Mexico. What she found changed everything.
Wishes for the New Year in Mexico
As 2026 gets underway, Sarah DeVries reveals the 7 things she hopes we'll see in Mexico this year.
How long will the recalentado last?
How long will your holiday leftovers last in Mexico? If you follow the proper safety protocols, you'll be surprised.
CDMX awards US $441M contract to build world’s longest urban cable car
Mexico City is planning what officials say will be the world’s longest urban cable car line — a new Cablebús route that will span much of the capital’s western edge and link hillside neighborhoods to the city’s Metro network.
How to stay true to your New Year’s goals in Los Cabos
A trip to Baja California doesn't mean the end of your New Year's resolutions! Check out the best ways to eat, exercise and enjoy 2026.
Oaxacan coast wins a spot among Nat Geo’s best 2026 destinations
Spectacular beaches, Afro-Indigenous cultural roots and countercultural enclaves make Oaxaca's Costa Chica a must-see destination, Nat Geo writes.
Wishes for the New Year in Mexico
As 2026 gets underway, Sarah DeVries reveals the 7 things she hopes we'll see in Mexico this year.
How long will the recalentado last?
How long will your holiday leftovers last in Mexico? If you follow the proper safety protocols, you'll be surprised.
In the wake of Venezuela, is Mexico next? A perspective from our CEO
What does the U.S. attack on Venezuela mean for Mexico? CEO Travis Bembenek dives into the implications.
My 2026 predictions for Mexico: A perspective from our CEO
Will Mexico win the World Cup? What's next in the fight against drug trafficking? CEO Travis Bembenek takes on these questions and more in his 2026 forecast.
How golf sells real estate in Los Cabos
If you're buying real estate in the heart of Baja California Sur, chances are it's for the golf scene in Los Cabos. What's new in 2026?
Residency in Mexico: What foreign buyers and sellers need to know
Residency in Mexico, either temporary permanent, comes with a host of benefits, some of the most important of which become evident when buying or selling real estate.
MND Local: San Miguel de Allende community roundup
Art, blues, a Robert Burns supper and horticulture. It's a big month for the community of the ever-creative San Miguel de Allende.
Made in Mexico: Bolero
The bolero may have been born in Cuba, but it has been transformed in Mexico, achieving a power that echoes through generations.
Seasonal shadows amidst holiday cheer in Puerto Vallarta
Depression is not uncommon during the holiday season, and just because you've traveled to beautiful Mexico is no guarantee it won't come with you.
MND Local: Puerto Vallarta holiday celebrations
Celebrate the end of the year in style, with these hand-selected community events for a Puerto Vallarta Christmas like no other.
How to stay true to your New Year’s goals in Los Cabos
A trip to Baja California doesn't mean the end of your New Year's resolutions! Check out the best ways to eat, exercise and enjoy 2026.
Oaxacan coast wins a spot among Nat Geo’s best 2026 destinations
Spectacular beaches, Afro-Indigenous cultural roots and countercultural enclaves make Oaxaca's Costa Chica a must-see destination, Nat Geo writes.
How long will the recalentado last?
How long will your holiday leftovers last in Mexico? If you follow the proper safety protocols, you'll be surprised.
Why you should skip the ‘acitrón’ sweet in your Rosca de Reyes
The ingredients for acitrón come from a protected cactus species threatened with extinction. But Mexican scientists think they're on track to develop a long-term method to repopulate it.
La Paz to receive major water boost with new dam benefitting 250,000 residents
An anticipated 2.4 billion pesos (US $133.6 million) will be invested in the dam’s development through 2027, which will generate roughly 700 direct and 1,400 indirect jobs.
Mexico, US sign accord to solve toxic sewage crisis in Tijuana and San Diego
The agreement marks the second recent positive development toward resolving the long-simmering sewage and water disputes between the neighboring countries.
I entered the Oceanman in Cozumel with less than a month to train and...
What could happen if you tried an endurance swimming race without a proper training schedule? One Riviera Maya resident decided to find out.
A guide to medical tourism in Los Cabos
These Baja California Sur hospitals are modern and clean and cost a fraction of the price of those at home, worth considering for an upcoming procedure.
Macario Martínez, the street sweeper-turned-songwriter, will give his first major solo show in León
The León State Fair is hosting the Mexican phenom's first large-scale, ticketed, festival-style show at the Guanajuato State Fairgrounds on Jan. 28.
MND Local: San Miguel de Allende community roundup
Art, blues, a Robert Burns supper and horticulture. It's a big month for the community of the ever-creative San Miguel de Allende.
Made in Mexico: Bolero
The bolero may have been born in Cuba, but it has been transformed in Mexico, achieving a power that echoes through generations.
What’s on in the Riviera Maya in January
From Cancún to Tulum, here's a local guide to the very best of things to do.
Seasonal shadows amidst holiday cheer in Puerto Vallarta
Depression is not uncommon during the holiday season, and just because you've traveled to beautiful Mexico is no guarantee it won't come with you.
MND Local: Puerto Vallarta holiday celebrations
Celebrate the end of the year in style, with these hand-selected community events for a Puerto Vallarta Christmas like no other.
World Bank sees slowing growth in 2026 for the Mexican and global economies
The slight downturn is expected not due to the Trump tariffs, but rather to the uncertainty accompanying the upcoming review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
US ambassador praises Mexico’s cartel arrests amid Trump’s pressure for more action
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ron Johnson posted twice on social media on Tuesday to acknowledge arrests made by Mexican security forces.
Water back for almost all in Tijuana and Rosarito, after days of outage
The lack of water in Tijuana, Mexico's second-largest city, especially affected hotels and restaurants without storage tanks, causing economic losses of up to 15%.
Homegrown mini-EV Olinia targets 2027 release
The Olinia, designed for neighborhood driving and short-distance deliveries, is expected to compete with Asian motorbikes, which have just been hit with a 35% tariff.
The Mexican legacy of landscaper Mario Schjetnan
If the subject is landscape architecture in Mexico, the name Mario Schjetnan is inescapable, thanks to his almost 50 year career in the country.
How golf sells real estate in Los Cabos
If you're buying real estate in the heart of Baja California Sur, chances are it's for the golf scene in Los Cabos. What's new in 2026?
Residency in Mexico: What foreign buyers and sellers need to know
Residency in Mexico, either temporary permanent, comes with a host of benefits, some of the most important of which become evident when buying or selling real estate.
Mexican students turn water crisis into global innovation, compete for prestigious sustainability prize
Monterrey-area high schoolers didn't just learn from a water crisis in 2022, they used it as a platform to innovate and now are up for the Zayed Sustainability Prize.
La Paz to receive major water boost with new dam benefitting 250,000 residents
An anticipated 2.4 billion pesos (US $133.6 million) will be invested in the dam’s development through 2027, which will generate roughly 700 direct and 1,400 indirect jobs.
Mexico, US sign accord to solve toxic sewage crisis in Tijuana and San Diego
The agreement marks the second recent positive development toward resolving the long-simmering sewage and water disputes between the neighboring countries.
One doctor’s mission to provide affordable care in Zihuatanejo
Everyone should have a doctor who cares as much as Dr. Molina, a woman on a mission in one of Zihuatanejo's poorest neighborhoods.
I entered the Oceanman in Cozumel with less than a month to train and...
What could happen if you tried an endurance swimming race without a proper training schedule? One Riviera Maya resident decided to find out.
A guide to medical tourism in Los Cabos
These Baja California Sur hospitals are modern and clean and cost a fraction of the price of those at home, worth considering for an upcoming procedure.
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? How the AI race changes the game
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas argues that Mexico is a critical partner in North America's AI race.
Tariffs cause a steep drop in Mexico’s heavy-duty vehicle industry
The plunge was across the board — exports, domestic sales, wholesale sales, production — with exports dipping below even pandemic-year lows.
Labubus are now being made in Mexico for the US market
Nearshoring but make it cute? Pop Mart's move to Mexico — via contracted manufacturing facilities — puts Labubu monsters closer to its U.S. customer base, with shorter shipping times and potential tariff advantages.
Trump: The US will ‘now’ start hitting Mexican land targets
President Sheinbaum reacted by declaring sovereignty a priority, but reiterated that Mexico is willing to continue working cooperatively with the United States on security issues.
A pretty comprehensive history of Mexican Bread (and why it matters)
Mexican bread may have come under fire recently, but the country has a longer history of baking than you might expect
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? About that trade deficit
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas sets the record straight on U.S.-Mexico trade numbers and why calling it a "deficit" distorts the bigger picture.
To be 102: An interview with painter Guillermo Monroy, Frida’s surviving student
One-time student of Frida Kahlo, artist Guillermo Monroy is now 102 years old. He spoke to MND about his passion, painting and what it means to be Mexican.
A pretty comprehensive history of Mexican Bread (and why it matters)
Mexican bread may have come under fire recently, but the country has a longer history of baking than you might expect
How long will the recalentado last?
How long will your holiday leftovers last in Mexico? If you follow the proper safety protocols, you'll be surprised.
Why you should skip the ‘acitrón’ sweet in your Rosca de Reyes
The ingredients for acitrón come from a protected cactus species threatened with extinction. But Mexican scientists think they're on track to develop a long-term method to repopulate it.
What to cook this January
A trio of fresh Mexican fruits is in season this January! Can, stew and blend for maximum delight, as Bel Woodhouse shares her best recipes!
