By RICARDO CASTILLO … The ECLAC secretary general called on Mexican investors to stop shooting themselves in the foot and start pumping money in their businesses…
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Tag Archive for ‘Felipe Calderón’
A Review of the First Year of Five Mexican Presidents
By RICARDO CASTILLO … Eight months into his term, Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s critics are brandishing the word “recession,” but is Mexico really facing an economic turndown?
Will Herrera Fit the Mold of AMLO’s Expectations?
By RICARDO CASTILLO … When Arturo Herrera was appointed as Mexico’s new finance secretary earlier this week, he looked as if he was attending his own funeral…
The Black Hand behind Mexico’s Federal Police Protests
By RICARDO CASTILLO … National Guard leader Alfonso Durazo has pegged a former federal cop who spent time in prison for kidnapping as the movement’s organizer…
AMLO and Slim Mend Fences
By RICARDO CASTILLO … After a cooling of relations between the Mexican president and the billionaire, ties seem to be warming up…
Mexico, Home of Fifis and Chairos
By RICARDO CASTILLO … There are two words that have recently come into rhetorical vogue in Mexican slang: fifi and chairo…
Mexican Social Security Institute Director’s Resignations Stirs up Political Hornet’s Nest
By RICARDO CASTILLO … Germán Martínez Cázares said he resigned because the Treasury Secretariat wanted to control the IMSS in violation of its autonomous status…
AMLO Strikes Down Corporate Tax Waivers
By RICARDO CASTILLO … The elimination of the corporate tax waiver will directly affect thousands of companies currently operating in Mexico…
AMLO Lovers and AMLO Haters
By RICARDO CASTILLO … Why is Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador still making defensive speeches nearly six months into his presidency?…
Wayne: Why the Merida Initiative Should Not Be Scrapped
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … The Merida Initiative is one of the most poorly understand agreements ever established between Mexico and the United States…
May 5 Holiday Brings Minor Skirmish for AMLO
By RICARDO CASTILLO … In the Cinco de Mayo marches, people protested AMLO for cancelling the new airport and ending funding for daycare centers…
