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What we cover: Local companies, jobs, prices, investment, National economic news, tourism impact on the economy.

The Mexico economy is one of the largest in Latin America, shaped by trade, tourism, manufacturing, remittances, and complex political and global influences. This section features up-to-date coverage of economic indicators, inflation, currency trends, foreign investment, labor markets, and government policy. We report on how economic shifts affect everyday life in Mexico, from consumer prices and wages to real estate, small businesses, and international trade agreements like USMCA. Stay informed on central bank decisions, job growth, tourism revenue, and how global events impact the national economy. Whether you’re a resident, investor, or analyst, this tag offers reliable insights into the challenges and resilience of the Mexico economy.

Los Cabos businesses demand transport inspectors removed

Los Cabos businesses demand transport inspectors removed

Los Cabos business leaders urge BCS to remove transport inspectors after alleged abuses, warning heavy-handed checks hurt tourism.
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Cancún fines informal vendors 380,000 pesos after checks

Cancún fines informal vendors 380,000 pesos after checks

Cancún issued 380,731 pesos in fines after 3,079 checks on street vendors, targeting repeat offenders and those without permits.
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peso today

Mexican peso holds steady as inflation ticks higher

The peso closed near 17.48 per dollar, steady under 17.50, as hotter Mexico inflation and a softer greenback steadied markets.
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Mexican Stocks Hit Record High as IPC Index Tops 67,500

Mexican Stocks Hit Record High as IPC Index Tops 67,500

Mexico’s IPC index closed at a record 67,500 points with a 0.49% gain, propelled by mining stocks. The market is now up 4.9% year-to-date.
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Carso's Lukoil buy makes Slim top private oil operator

Carso’s Lukoil buy makes Slim top private oil operator

Grupo Carso will buy Lukoil’s Mexico unit, taking full control of Ichalkil–Pokoch and assuming $330m debt tied to the fields.
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GM cutting jobs mexico

GM Mexico cuts 1,900 Coahuila jobs as EV demand cools

GM ended a second shift at Ramos Arizpe, cutting about 1,900 jobs as North American EV demand cools, even as it touts a $1B Mexico...
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Mexican peso appreciates

Mexican peso closes at 17.58 per dollar, best since mid-2024

The peso ended Monday at 17.58 per dollar, its strongest close since June 2024, as thin U.S.-holiday trading muted swings.
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Playa del Carmen’s dining boom rides high-season tourism

Playa del Carmen’s dining boom rides high-season tourism

Playa del Carmen is seeing a strong early 2026 as high-season tourism fills restaurants and strengthens the city’s fast-growing food scene.
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Mexican peso weakens

Peso slips after hot streak as markets cool in Mexico

After a rapid rally, the peso eased versus the dollar Friday, seen as a technical correction as traders digested U.S. data.
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china trade

China deepens its economic reach across Latin America

China-Latin America trade hit $518B in 2024 and investment stock nears $190B, reshaping supply chains with Mexico in the mix.
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Mexico posts record 2025 federal revenue topping 6.0T pesos, SAT says

Mexico sets 2025 federal revenue record above 6T pesos

SAT says Mexico collected a record 6.045T pesos in 2025, beating the legal target as ISR and VAT gains outweighed weaker IEPS.
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Vanguard sees Mexico at 1.5% growth in 2026 outlook

Vanguard sees Mexico at 1.5% growth in 2026 outlook

Mexico could grow 1.5% in 2026, Vanguard says, helped by U.S. consumers and World Cup tourism, but investment may lag amid T-MEC doubts.
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