The Day at a Glance | February 26 2024

The Top *In Mexico, the unemployment rate stood at 2.7% in the last quarter of 2023.  *US Congress is struggling to avoid a partial government shutdown in just five days, while pushing for a trial against President Joe Biden’s top border official.  *Trump is working to unite Republicans ahead of the showdown with Biden.  *The

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El Día en Minutos | 26 de febrero de 2024

El Top *En México, la tasa de desempleo se ubicó en 2.7% en el último trimestre del 2023. *El Congreso de Estados Unidos lucha por evitar un cierre parcial del gobierno en sólo cinco días, mientras presionan para que se celebre un juicio en contra del principal oficial fronterizo del presidente Joe Biden. *Trump discute

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The Day at a Glance | February 23 2024

The Top *In Mexico, the value of construction grew by 36.2% in December. *President of the United States Joe Biden announced new sanctions against Russia on Friday, marking two years since the start of the war in Ukraine.  *Expectations for inflation in the Eurozone are increasing for the next year, according to the European Central

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El Día en Minutos | 23 de febrero de 2024

El Top *En México, el valor de la construcción creció 36.2% en diciembre del 2023, según cifras originales. *El presidente de EE.UU., Joe Biden, anunció este viernes nuevas sanciones contra Rusia a dos años del inicio de la guerra en Ucrania. *Las expectativas de inflación de la zona euro aumentan para el próximo año: BCE.

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The Day at a Glance | February 22 2024

The Top *In Mexico, the overall inflation for the first half of February surprised on the downside. *The Global Economic Activity Indicator (IGAE) showed stagnation in December. *Eurozone PMIs indicate that the economic slowdown in the Eurozone is moderating as the services sector stabilizes (50.0 vs 48.4 prev.). Meanwhile, the manufacturing PMI dropped from 46.6

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El Día en Minutos | 22 de febrero de 2024

El Top *En México, la inflación general de la 1a quincena de febrero sorprende a la baja. *El Indicador Global de la Actividad Económica (IGAE) registró un estancamiento en diciembre. *Los PMIs de la eurozona señalan que la desaceleración económica en la zona euro se modera a medida que el sector servicios se estabiliza (50.0

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The Day at a Glance | February 21 2024

The Top *Retail sales in Mexico surprised with a year-on-year decline of -0.2% in December (2.5% expected). *The wealthiest provinces in China accelerate fixed asset investment to boost growth. *The Biden administration will cancel another $1.2 billion in student loans. *Germany cuts its growth forecast for 2024 (0.2% vs. 1.3% previous). *The drop in natural

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El Día en Minutos | 21 de febrero de 2024

El Top *Las ventas minoristas en México sorprendieron con una caída en diciembre de -0.2% a/a  (2.5%e.). *Las provincias más ricas de China aceleran la inversión en activos fijos para impulsar el crecimiento. *La administración de Biden cancelará otros 1.200 millones de dólares en préstamos estudiantiles. *Alemania recorta su pronóstico de crecimiento para 2024 (0.2%

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Let’s talk about Nearshoring 3.0 | Quarterly Report | February 2024

Mexico has become the United States’ main trading partner The trade dispute starter by former President Donald Trump in 2016 has a clear winner: Mexico. In 2023, Mexico surpassed China and became the United States’ main trading partner. The trade relationship between Mexico and the U.S. has grown significantly over the past seven years. In

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The Day at a Glance | February 20 2024

The Top *China cuts mortgage reference rates to revive the real estate market. *The United States pushes for UN support for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza and opposes the attack on Rafah. *Democrats raised $42 million in January fundraising for Joe Biden’s re-election campaign as they prepare for a likely contest against Republican Donald Trump.

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