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Mexico energy dispute will not break USMCA

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MEXICO

The talks (intended to avoid arbitration) are unlikely either to promote major shifts in Mexico’s position or to rupture the USMCA. They will conclude next month at the latest, 75…

Proposed Mexico energy reforms would be radical

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MEXICO

The aim is to restore the market dominance of the state-owned Federal Electricity Commission (CFE). The move would sideline private players and potentially force the closure of…

Concerns about Mexico’s energy sector will endure

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MEXICO

The outcome was a blow for President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO), who championed the bill. It nevertheless follows a Supreme Court ruling on April 7 that a 2021…

Mexico is unlikely to become a lithium powerhouse

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MEXICO

Within 48 hours, Congress instead approved a plan to nationalise exploitation of lithium, prohibit new concessions and create a state-owned enterprise (SOE) to monopolise the…

Mexico’s auto industry faces formidable challenges

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MEXICO

Even after these challenges have passed, other factors will hinder the industry's recovery. The sector accounts for 3.8% of GDP and employs nearly 1 million people, and its…

Foreign investor interest in Mexico will endure

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MEXICO

This represents the third-highest quarterly inflow ever recorded and comes despite concerns over the nationalistic rhetoric and actions of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador…

Fintechs set for substantial growth in Latin America

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LATIN AMERICA

Fintech growth.

Lopez Obrador presidency may disappoint Mexican left

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MEXICO

A profile of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.

Mexican export growth faces threats in 2019

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MEXICO

Mexican export growth.

Prospects for Mexico in 2022

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PROSPECTS 2022

The government faces challenges on several fronts, but looks set to benefit politically from the weakness of opposition parties, which are struggling to gain public trust.