Querétaro and the awkward ranking that no one wants to explain

There’s something profoundly fascinating about polls: when they align with the official narrative, they’re an accurate snapshot of reality; when they don’t, they automatically become “methodologically questionable.” This week, Polls MX released its ranking of governors, and, to the surprise of those who still believe that repeating a story makes it true, the highest-rated governors […]

Mexican auto production and exports accelerate in March, marking their second-best Q1 ever.

Light vehicle production and exports in Mexico increased by 2.5% and 4.2%, respectively, during March, with 343,520 units assembled and 310,205 cars shipped worldwide. Despite facing a challenging international environment with tariffs, the automotive industry is successfully diversifying its markets. According to INEGI figures, automotive companies achieved the fourth-highest production figure in the sector’s history […]

There was negligence in the Gulf of Mexico spill and those responsible must be punished: hydrocarbons expert

In the hydrocarbon spill that occurred on the Gulf of Mexico coast, there was negligence and those responsible must be held accountable, asserted Ramses Alejandro Pech Razo, an expert in the hydrocarbon, geothermal, electricity, energy, and economics industries. The analyst, with 31 years of experience in the upstream, midstream, and downstream industries, acknowledged that “there […]

Mexico seeks to reduce its dependence on Chinese technology in telecom

Geopolitics will influence decisions regarding critical infrastructure in Mexico, such as telecommunications. For the renegotiation of the USMCA, the country seeks to gradually move toward greater alignment with technology providers in the region, particularly from the United States, but this does not, for now, imply an immediate displacement of solutions from China. Although there is […]

Housing prices in Mexico will rise in March 2026

In March 2026, housing prices in Mexico increased by 3.9%, according to a report released Wednesday by the financial institution Banorte and its Housing Price Index (Inbaprevi). The March increase, compared to March 2025, reflects the “general upward trend” in the country’s real estate market, according to the report. The average cost nationwide reached 31,631 […]

Infrastructure Law introduces opacity into Mexico’s finances with flexible investments: report

President Claudia Sheinbaum’s new Infrastructure Law seeks to expedite public-private partnership projects with flexible investment schemes; however, a Banamex economic report concludes that these mechanisms risk introducing opacity into Mexico’s public finances. Congress rushed to approve the legal framework that Sheinbaum and her finance team are relying on to materialize an investment of MXN$5.6 trillion […]