Consumer inflation in Mexico changed course and accelerated again during the month of October, according to information released Thursday by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI). In October, the National Consumer Price Index (INPC) showed a variation of 0.55% compared to the month of September, while at an annual rate consumer inflation was […]
Mexico appears to be abandoning the ‘hugs, not bullets’ strategy in the face of violence in the country
For the past six years, Mexico has boasted of its controversial “hugs, not bullets” strategy, in which its leaders avoided confronting drug cartels that were gradually taking control of large parts of the country. The idea was that social programs, not gunfights, would slowly deplete the groups’ reserve of gunmen. Now, a month into the […]
Israeli innovation for a safe and sustainable Mexico
Every International Cities Day represents an occasion to reflect on the crucial role of metropolises in people’s lives and sustainable development. With increasing urbanism, cities face complex challenges in security, mobility and sustainability. In this scenario, Israeli technological innovations can offer transformative solutions for Mexico’s cities, making them a better place to live. According to […]
Official: Mexico will stop having a mandatory day of rest in 2024 due to Sheinbaum; LFT supports it
On October 1, Mexico experienced a historic event with the appointment of the first female president in the country’s history, with Claudia Sheinbaum taking over from Andrés Manuel López Obrador at the head of the nation, which caused a change in the mandatory days of rest. With the arrival to power of Sheinbaum Pardo came […]
Peso regains strength! Dollar price today, November 7, 2024
The Mexican peso starts the day on the right foot by appreciating after the inflation data was released, with which the price of the dollar today, November 7, 2024, is quoted at 19.92 units for each greenback; find out here what the exchange rate is in banks in Mexico. The Mexican currency registers a gain […]
Canadian dollar in Mexico today November 7
The Mexican currency is one of the 10 most traded currencies in the international currency market, the most traded in Latin America and the third in the entire continent. Its price is of great importance at the national and regional level, since the country is characterized by being one of the main commercial partners of […]
Grupo Sombra, a criminal organization that grew during the government of Cuitláhuac García in Veracruz
Mexico learns for the first time about Grupo Sombra, the criminal enterprise that has expanded the most in the last six years in Veracruz, when a handful of hitmen take photos with residents of Tuxpan and Poza Rica and force them to upload them to their social networks. Women must smile at the camera and […]
Mexico: Four bodies found on the Acapulco-Zihuatanejo highway
This Wednesday, November 6, four bodies were found abandoned on the federal highway Acapulco-Zihuatanejo, on a bridge in this municipality of Coyuca de Benítez. Authorities in Guerrero found the bodies piled up on the asphalt around 06:00 hours this day, and also indicated that they were tied by their hands and feet. National media revealed […]
22 searchers murdered from 2011 to 2024; Guanajuato and Sonora the most dangerous: Our Missing in Mexico
From February 2011 to August 2024, 22 murders of relatives of missing persons have been recorded in 13 states of the country, according to the Movement for Our Disappeared in Mexico. In addition, during the six-year term of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, 9 searchers disappeared. “Of the 22 murders, 12 were committed against women and […]
CJNG and Sinaloa Cartel use social media for drug trafficking in the US
In the United States, the production and trafficking of drugs such as fentanyl and methamphetamine are led by two major criminal organizations with origins in Mexico: the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and the Sinaloa Cartel. According to the DEA’s 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment, both cartels have established themselves as leaders in the market, […]