Mexico
Mexico - April 2026
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- Introduction
Security
- What next after El Mencho killing?
Democracy
- Sheinbaum bets on electoral reform
Economy
- Mexico, region face up to rising fuel prices
Infrastructure
- Ambitious infrastructure plan gets positive reception
Business
- Volaris-Viva Aerobus merger moves ahead
Economic Highlights
- Economic Highlights
We begin this April edition of the Latin American Regional Report: Mexico by examining the impact of the killing of one of the country’s most powerful drug kingpins, Nemesio ‘El Mencho’ Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, on 22 February.
Mexico - March 2026
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- Introduction
Diplomacy
- Treading a fine line with Cuba
Security
- Security struggles in Sinaloa
Environment
- Drought levels hit rock bottom
Economy & Security
- El Mencho killing risks long-term economic impacts
Economy
- Disappointing growth in 2025 despite Q4 boost
Economy & Finance
- Banxico pauses rate-cutting cycle
Finance
- Citi to sell a further stake in Banamex ahead of IPO
Economic Highlights
- Economic Highlights
This March edition of the Latin American Report: Mexico begins by looking at the difficult dichotomy that President Claudia Sheinbaum is trying to maintain in offering support to Cuba while also keeping on the good side of Washington.
Mexico - February 2026
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- Introduction
Security & Diplomacy
- Security serves as flashpoint with US
Politics & Security
- Flagship rail project under scrutiny
Security
- Cartels level-up with drone use
Economy
- Mexico hails ‘record’ tax take in 2025
Trade
- USMCA trade talks begin ahead of July deadline
Business
- Grupo Carso deepens involvement in oil sector
Economic Highlights
- Economic Highlights
This February edition of the Latin American Regional Report: Mexico begins by examining the pressure that President Claudia Sheinbaum is facing from the US to up cooperation in the fight against drug cartels.
Mexico - January 2026
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- Introduction
Security & Politics
- Challenges ahead for new attorney general
Security
- Highway crime in the spotlight
- Another guilty plea from son of El Chapo
Trade
- Tariffs on China take effect
Aviation
- Airline merger to face close regulatory scrutiny
Politics & Economy
- Sheinbaum moves on labour law overhaul
Economic Highlights
- Economic Highlights
This year’s first edition of the Latin American Regional Report: Mexico begins by looking at the challenges that lie ahead for Mexico’s new attorney general, Ernestina Godoy.