Braskem was positioned as the largest thermoplastic resin producer in America in 2020, according to IHS. At the end of last year, the company produced thermoplastic resins in 29 plants in Brazil, six plants in the United States, two plants in Germany and four plants in Mexico. Braskem’s
The peso closed the week with an appreciation of 0.25% or 4.9 cents, trading around 19.87 pesos per dollar, with the exchange rate touching a low of 19.7542 pesos per dollar, a level not seen since January 22. It should be remembered that the minimum of the exchange
United States automotive production registered a 4.3% month-on-month drop in April, the Federal Reserve reported on Friday. Within this result, the production of motor vehicles decreased 5.6 percent. Meanwhile, the production of auto parts had a contraction of 3.1 percent. At the beginning of the year, industrial production
Total industrial production in the United States increased 0.7% in April compared to the immediately previous month, the Federal Reserve reported. After registering a 3.5% month-on-month drop in February of the current year, this indicator grew 2.4% in March. Above all, US industrial production was driven by the
The Ministry of Economy of Mexico presented this Friday version 5.0 of the Internet Tariff Information System (Siavi). For a better understanding, the Ministry of Economy asked the following questions and responded to them. What is the SIAVI? It is the Tariff Information System Via Internet, it is
The Ministry of Economy reported that on May 17 and 18 the First Meeting of the Free Trade Commission of the Agreement between Mexico, the United States and Canada (USMCA) will be held. In general, the Ministry of Economy considers the USMCA as a fundamental element for the