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Mexican Auto Production, Exports Down in August

XINHUA Vehicle production in Mexico fell by 13.15 percent in August compared to the same period last year, while exports fell 8.59 percent in the same period year-on-year, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) reported on Friday, Sept. 4. According to the Inegi, Mexico manufactured 293,463 vehicles in August of this year, with 257,610 destined for foreign markets.

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Mexico Recovers 1.5 Million Jobs Lost to Pandemic

XINHUA Mexico incorporated 1.5 million more citizens into the economically active population (PEA) in July as a result of the gradual reopening of businesses closed due to the covid-19 pandemic, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) reported on Thursday, Sept. 3. The Inegi National Survey on Occupation and Employment (ENOE) showed that the PEA reached 52.6 million in

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Mexican Exports up 8.81 Percent in July

XINHUA Mexico’s exports grew by 9.81 percent in July compared to June, mainly driven by vehicle exports to the United States, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) said on Thursday, Aug. 27. The total value of exports amounted to $34.847 billion in July, representing the second consecutive month of growth after dropping in April and May due to

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Retail Sales in Mexico Up 7.8 Percent in June

XINHUA Retail sales in Mexico rose 7.8 percent in June compared to May, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) reported on Friday, Aug. 21. Sales of wholesale products grew by 11.1 percent in June, their first positive result in three months. The deputy governor of the Bank of Mexico, Jonathan Heath, explained that the figures released by the

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New Vehicle Sales Rebound 16 Percent amid Pandemic

XINHUA The sales of new vehicles in Mexico rose 16 percent in July compared to June, for a third consecutive increase, despite the novel coronavirus pandemic, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) said on Tuesday, Aug. 4. According to the independently run agency, the country sold 72,897 units in the seventh month of the year, compared to 62,837

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Mexico News Roundup

By RICARDO CASTILLO AMLO-Trump: The Art of the Deal The smoke screen left behind on Thursday, Dec 5, by the noisy visit of U.S. Attorney General William Barr cleared rapidly over the next three days as U.S. President Donald Trump and his Mexican counterpart, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) practiced both the art of the deal and quid pro quo

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Inflation Shoots Up in First Half of March

By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF     Despite the fact that Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) promised that inflation would be kept at a maximum of 3.4 percent rate in 2019, overall price increases for the first half of March shot up to 3.95 percent, according to the National Consumer Price Index (INCO), a subdivision of the National Institute

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