How much does the illegal transshipment of goods to the United States amount to? To answer this question, the White House reviewed five analyses, from both the public and private sectors. In its report, *The Great Transshipment Scam*, the White House noted that estimates range from $40,000 to
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) highlighted six consumer trends in Mexico for 2026. In Mexico, in 2025, the unemployment rate stood at 2.8%, inflation at 3.8%, and remittances at $61,800 million. These figures drove consumer spending. However, there were also headwinds, such as an informal sector accounting
GreenLight Biosciences will invest up to $100 million in Mexico City to produce the world’s first RNA biofungicide. This project will create 500 direct, specialized jobs in the country’s capital (50 for each approved product, plus equivalent support staff). GreenLight Biosciences In a record time of nine months,
Global demand for refined copper continued to grow in 2025, while U.S. tariffs on this product could rise in 2027. The global refined copper market ended 2025 with a deficit of 123,000 metric fine metric tons (ktmf). During this period, global demand grew by 3.8% to reach 27,718
The automotive industry has increased its use of tariff preferences under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), according to data from the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). In the automotive sector, the USMCA tightened rules of origin. It now requires that at least 75% of a vehicle’s content be manufactured
Mexican gold production recorded a year-over-year decline of 31.6% in 2025, falling to 2.58 million ounces. Of that total, the top 10 gold-producing mining operations accounted for 66.7% of production. Today, gold is used both as a raw material and as a store of value. As a raw