Through its social networks, Caminos y Puentes Federales (Capufe) reported on the partial closure of lanes on the Mexico-Cuernavaca highway, from last Tuesday, August 13, until next Wednesday, August 28. And it was announced that superficial patching work will be carried out on the highway on the asphalt from kilometer 18 to 23 in the […]
“Mexico is plagued by false ideas that have become common sense”
Así no es (Grijalbo, 2024) is a book that describes things that too many Mexicans believe, but that are false. Ideas that we often affirm or assume about meritocracy, the middle class, classism, salaries and taxes, but that are scandalously wrong. In it we seek to give you the tools, information and data so that […]
Chirey will announce the location of its plant in Mexico in January
Executives of the Chinese automaker continue to visit states in the country to define the area; the plant will supply the domestic market and Latin America and, later, North America. Having fallen into a “slump” due to strong automotive competition does not intimidate Chirey to continue with the development of its future plans in Mexico: […]
AMLO blames previous governments for Mexico’s performance in Paris 2024
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said on Tuesday that despite the potential, a better result was not achieved at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games because it came from a “decadent” period, and stated that he is already preparing a ceremony to receive the athletes who participated. “Mexico has a lot of potential in everything, they […]
Mexican imports put pressure on inflation
Mexico continues to import more than it exports. In the first half of the year, the trade deficit stood at 5.497 billion dollars, a significant amount, because with a peso that depreciates against the dollar, purchases abroad are affected. Ramses Pech, energy and economics analyst at Caraiva y Asociados-León & Pech, points out that there […]
Mexico is now the seventh largest food exporter
The value of Mexican shipments grew 4.2% and reached $50 billion, allowing it to surpass India and Argentina, which was seriously affected by a drought and dropped out of the top 10. Mexico rose from ninth position in 2022 to seventh in 2023 among the world’s largest food exporters, reaching $50 billion. With that value, […]
Michoacán is the largest producer of lemon in Mexico, despite being a target of crime
The municipalities of the Tierra Caliente region of Michoacán, which are disputed by the Jalisco Nueva Generación Los Viagra Cartel and the United Cartels, produce 37.6 percent of the lemon consumed in Mexico. “In 2023, lemon production was 3 million 240 thousand tons, that is, 4.5 percent more than the previous year,” reveals the Ministry […]
López Obrador refuses to receive Milei on his visit to Mexico for a summit of the extreme right
The announced visit to Mexico by Argentine President Javier Milei to participate in a summit of the far right has strained relations with the Mexican president, the leftist Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Milei is scheduled to participate in a forum of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on August 24 in Mexico City. The organizers […]
Avon has declared BANKRUPTCY; what will happen to its operations in Mexico?
Brazilian cosmetics maker Natura &Co NTCO3.SA posted better-than-expected second-quarter earnings from its core business late on Monday but saw its bottom line hit by writedowns as U.S. subsidiary Avon Products filed for bankruptcy protection. Why it matters Natura &Co is a cosmetics giant that has pushed through a turnaround, shedding global assets including sales of […]
Rental and sales prices in 3 Mexican cities maintain trend
In the first half of the year, rental and sale prices in three of Mexico’s main cities (Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey) have followed the trend observed since the end of last year. According to Inmuebles24, Monterrey stands out with the highest prices for both rent and sale per square meter. According to data from […]