Mexico Keeps 50% Chinese Car Tariff
Mexico's Economy Ministry says the 50% Chinese car tariff must stay, as a consultant warns Mexico may miss part of...
October 21, 2026Section
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Mexico Forced Recruitment Law Wins 419 Votes
Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies approved a forced recruitment law on 20 October 2026 with 419 votes, setting prison terms of...
October 21, 2026
Mexico Stocks Rise 0.36% as Airports Surge
Mexico's IPC stock index rose 0.36% to 69,258.58 on Tuesday as airport operator GAP jumped 7.5%. The peso held near...
October 20, 2026
Mexico Oil Revenue Up 10.5% as Exports Sink
Mexico oil revenue rose 10.5% in January to August, but Pemex crude exports fell 45% in August as Brent topped...
October 20, 2026
Volkswagen Puebla Strike Looms on 22 October
Volkswagen Puebla strike notice ends at 11:00 on 22 October after workers rejected a 13.16% pay deal; half the plant's...
October 20, 2026
Russia Accuses Ukraine of Training 80 Narcos
Russia accuses Ukraine of training at least 80 Mexican cartel members to fly drones. The claim comes with no proof,...
October 20, 2026
DEA Cites Graft in 1985 Camarena Murder
DEA Administrator Terrance Cole said agent Enrique Camarena was killed in Mexico under corrupt officials, days before Red Ribbon Week...
October 20, 2026
Vive Latino 2027 in Mexico City on 13 and 14 March
Vive Latino 2027 runs Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 March in Mexico City. Dates, venue, last year's prices in US$...
October 20, 2026
Mexico’s 50% Car Tariff Prompts Rerouting
Mexico has taxed cars from countries without a trade deal, China included, at 50% since January. Hyundai rerouted and sales...
October 20, 2026