HeyJaredThe Mexico Political Economist
Mexican politics, policy, and markets for the global reader.
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Fossil fuels have trapped Mexico in a cycle of short-sightedness (opens the original)
Mexico’s population growth is slowing faster than expected (opens the original)
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The Big News Breakdown. Unpacking this week’s most important news.In a stunning upset of expectations, Mexico’s population grew by less than estimates thought it would in the past five years. The population of 126 million people in 2020 was expected to have risen to 133 million by 2025, but the official intercensal poll—taken between the country’s official census every 10 years—turned out 131 million.Mex
Mexico finally outstrips G20 growth levels (opens the original)
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MXPE Weekly Essentials. Only the most important news in Mexican politics, policy, and markets from the past week.Last week’s highlights:Economic suprise—With the worst of the Trump tariffs skirted (for now) and public investment up significantly, the Mexican economy confounded expectations by growing at the fastest pace it has seen in years. More surprisingly, Mexico outgrew most of the world’s l
Mexico will only go green when sustainability aligns with growth (opens the original)
Is Mexico in the midst of a Trump bait-and-switch? (opens the original)
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The Big News Breakdown. Unpacking this week’s most important news.The call stood out from all the rest for how lukewarm it had been described as. Conversations between Claudia Sheinbaum and Donald Trump have all tended to conclude with reports of a gushing exchange between both presidents. Their call last Wednesday ended up being “so-so,” reported an anonymous Mexican official to Politico.The
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