Mexico Stocks Slip 0.2% as Peso Gains 0.8%
Mexico's IPC slipped 0.18% to 63,712 on Oct 2 while the peso gained 0.83% to 18.15 per dollar. US jobs...
October 2, 2026Section
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Mexican Peso Falls 4% as Speculators Cut Long Bets
Speculators cut net long bets on the Mexican peso to 52,402 contracts on 29 September, CFTC data show, as the...
October 2, 2026
Amílcar Olán Probe Finds Swiss Account, Report Says
Amílcar Olán, friend of López Obrador's sons, is under financial intelligence scrutiny over a reported Swiss account worth about US$81...
October 2, 2026
Mexico Gets Record US$35 Billion, but Growth Is 1.2%
Mexico's record US$34.97 billion first-half investment came mostly from reinvested profits (88.5%), while growth was only 1.2%, the ministry says.
October 2, 2026
Mexico City Fences Off Zócalo Ahead of October 2 March
The October 2 march leaves Tlatelolco at 4pm for Mexico City's Zócalo, where fences guard key buildings after last year's...
October 2, 2026
VW Mexico Puebla Strike on Hold as Workers Vote on Deal
Volkswagen Mexico and its Puebla union agreed a tentative 24-month pay deal worth 13.16% overall. The strike is on hold...
October 2, 2026
Mexico Export Diversification Stalls, Survey Shows
Mexico export diversification is losing steam: only 48.3% of firms plan to sell to more countries, down from 56.5%, as...
October 2, 2026
Mexico Manufacturing PMI Rises to 50.3 in September
Mexico manufacturing PMI rose to 50.3 in September 2026 from 49.8, S&P Global said, but output, jobs and purchasing fell...
October 2, 2026
Mexico City Postpones Its Local Judicial Election
Mexico City judicial election moved to June 2028: the city’s Congress voted 46 to 17 on 1 October to align...
October 2, 2026