This week, marked by the celebration of Labor Day and the publication of business results, the advanced GDP data for Mexico and the inflation data for Peru for April are published. These are the economic keys that will mark the week in America: Monday 29 The National Institute of Statistics of Mexico publishes the indicators […]
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‘AMLitros’, the beer or pulque drink that takes advantage of AMLO’s popularity
A place in the center of Mexico causes a sensation for selling the ‘AMLitros’, containers with the figure of the Mexican president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, with beer or pulque, a pre-Hispanic alcoholic drink made from maguey. Given the popularity of López Obrador, who remains at a 68% In the average of surveys documented by […]
Mexican Congress one step away from approving controversial pension fund
38 days before the presidential elections, the official majority of the Mexican Congress is one step away from approving a controversial reform promoted by the president Andrés Manuel López Obrador to create a public fund that will complement part of the payments that the government must make to improve retirements in the coming years. The […]
Mexico’s elite remains sleepwalking in these elections
Six months after Hurricane Otis, Acapulco is on the ground. Its streets are still full of rubble. Buildings once worth millions of dollars are abandoned. And dozens of traffic lights don’t work. This is not only an economic and humanitarian catastrophe, but also a national shame. But none of this seemed to matter at the […]
Mexico, mostly Catholic, could have its first president of Jewish origin
If the electoral wind continues to blow in your favor, Claudia Sheinbaum could become the first president of Jewish descent in the history of Mexico What does that mean in a predominantly Catholic country? Here is a look at the Mexican religious context in the midst of an electoral process that will produce the president’s […]
Sheinbaum proposes renegotiating Pemex’s debt and a renewable energy plan
The presidential candidate of the ruling party, Claudia Sheinbaum, He indicated this Monday that he has a plan to Mexican Petroleum (Pemex)the most indebted oil company in the world, which consists of renegotiating liabilities and a focus on renewable energy. “We have a plan for Pemex, which is one of the issues that I know […]
Daniel Noboa: “I do not regret” the assault on the Mexican Embassy in Ecuador
The president of EcuadorDaniel Noboa, assured that he does not regret having ordered the assault on the Mexican Embassy in Quito to arrest Jorge Glas, former vice president of Rafael Correa (2007-2017), to whom the Mexican Government had given asylum hours before. “I do not regret“Noboa stated in an interview given last week to the […]
Mexico filed a lawsuit against Ecuador before an international court for attacking the embassy
This Thursday, Mexico filed a lawsuit against Ecuador before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague for the assault on the Mexican embassy in Quito last Friday, the Foreign Ministry reported. Mexico seeks “the suspension of Ecuador as a member of the United Nations Organization until a public apology is issued recognizing the […]
OAS debates resolution condemning break-in at the Mexican embassy in Quito
The Organization of American States (OAS) debate this Wednesday in Washington a draft resolution presented by Colombia which “strongly” condemns the police raid on the Mexican embassy in Quito to arrest former Ecuadorian vice president Jorge Glas. On Tuesday afternoon the Permanent Council, the executive body of the organization, already held a session convened by […]
Foreign investment in Mexico reaches US$39 billion thanks to nearshoring
The rise of relocation strategies for chains such as ‘nearshoring’ today positions Mexico as the second country in Latin America that more foreign direct investment (FDI), only behind Brazilaccording to the latest figures from the World Bank (WB), in which the Mexican country receives more than US$ 39,000 million. One of the sectors that is […]