Tag Archives: 2022

Mexico’s Economic Strength Slips as 2022 Comes to a Close

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By KELIN DILLON According to Mexico’s autonomous ​​National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) and its corresponding Timely Indicator of Economic Activity (IOAE), the Mexican economy slowed down at the end of 2022 as November’s reported .1 percent economic decline ended the nation’s previous four-month streak of positive economic growth. November’s figures represent Mexico’s first economic decline since June 2022,

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So Long, January Slope: AMLO Promises to Preserve 2022 Prices for 2023

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By KELIN DILLON On Monday, Dec. 19, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) announced during his daily morning press conference that there will be no price hikes in Mexico this coming January, while encouraging the nation’s citizens to save as much money as they can and instead “give affection” as a gift this holiday season. Mexico, like many countries

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UN Agency Predicts Only 2.1 Percent LatAm Growth in 2022

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XINHUA The economy of Latin America and the Caribbean will grow by only 2.1 percent in 2022, representing a slowdown compared to 6.2 percent in 2021, the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) reported last week. According to the commission’s projections released on Wednesday, Jan. 12, the economy of the Caribbean region will grow 6.1

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Crisis of the Mexican Right: The Moribund National Action Party

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OPINION By JESSICA GUERRERO MORELIA, Michoacán —  Mexico’s complex political system has historically stood out from those of other Latin American nations for conforming a multiparty structure composed of a wide variety of political organizations. The favorable conditions promoted by the country’s National Electoral Institute (INE) for the creation of new political parties have been key factors for the evergreen emergence

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