Mexico Is Auditing Work-Visa Sponsors Harder: Who’s Affected, Who Isn’t
Mexico tightened employer-sponsored work visas with tougher audits and credential checks. Retirees, remote workers and tourists are unaffected.
July 16, 2026Section
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Canada Joins the Queue of Powers Courting Mercosur with 2026 Free-Trade Deal
Canada is accelerating toward a free-trade agreement with South America's Mercosur bloc by autumn 2026, joining the EU and EFTA...
July 15, 2026
Ten Tax Breaks Cost Mexico 2.1% of GDP, a New Fiscal Study Finds
A CIEP study finds just 10 of Mexico’s tax breaks cost about 776 billion pesos in 2026, some 2.1% of...
July 15, 2026
Mexico’s Pension Funds Recover From a Record Loss to Gain 484 Billion Pesos
Mexico’s Afore pension funds ended the first half of 2026 with 484 billion pesos in gains, recovering from a record...
July 15, 2026
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso
Mexico's S&P/BMV IPC rose 0.85% to 66,529 on Tuesday, July 14, led by Femsa and Banorte. Full IPC market wrap...
July 15, 2026
Mexico’s Interoceanic Corridor: The Panama Canal Alternative, Explained
Mexico Interoceanic Corridor moves 350+ containers by train in under six hours across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, linking Pacific and...
July 14, 2026
Mexico’s Tax Revenue Hits a Record in Pesos but Shrinks After Inflation
Mexico's tax haul neared a record in the first five months of 2026, yet in real terms it fell, the...
July 14, 2026
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso
Mexico's S&P/BMV IPC eased 0.4% to 66,231 on Monday, pressured by mining and airport stocks, while the peso held firm...
July 14, 2026
Mexico Food Basket Outpaces Inflation in May
Mexico's basic food basket rose 6.3% over the year in May, far above headline inflation, squeezing the poorest households even...
July 13, 2026