Mexico Tames Inflation but Faces Test to Hold Gains in July
On August 7, 2025, Mexico posted its lowest inflation rate in five years. Headline inflation slowed to 3.51% in July
August 7, 2025Section
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Mexico Overtakes Rivals as the U.S. Auto Industry’s Key Supplier
Mexico has become the main supplier of cars and auto parts to the United States, based on official data from...
August 7, 2025
Mexico Launches Bold Pemex Rescue Plan to End State Bailouts by 2027
Mexico’s government just took its most decisive step yet to rescue its battered state oil company, Pemex. On August 5
August 6, 2025
Behind the Export Gains: Mexico’s Battle to Hold Its Place in U.S. Trade
Official trade reports show that Mexico exported $264.4 billion in goods to the United States in the first half of...
August 5, 2025
Top Mexican Federal Prosecutor Assassinated as Cartel Violence Threatens Border Trade
On August 5, 2025, gunmen killed Ernesto Vázquez Reyna, Mexico’s top federal prosecutor for Tamaulipas, as he rode with guards
August 5, 2025
Peso Slides, Stocks Lose Support as Mexico’s Troubles Deepen: Standout Gainers and Losers
The Mexican peso traded at 18.91 per U.S. dollar on August 5, 2025—one of its lowest levels this month. The...
August 5, 2025
Mexican Cities Now Lead the World in Murder Rates—Leaving Brazil and South Africa Behind
Colima hit 127 murders per 100,000 people in 2024—surpassing Brazil and South Africa. See which Mexican cities top every global...
August 4, 2025
Mexico’s Sinaloa Flooded With Troops as Police Lose Ground to Cartels
When police cannot control powerful drug cartels, Mexico sends in the army. This is playing out now in Sinaloa, a...
August 4, 2025
Mercury Smuggling Fuels Billions in Illicit Gold—and Crime—from Mexican Mines
The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) recently revealed that the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG)
August 4, 2025