Mexico

Explore our coverage of Mexico’s politics, economics, business and culture, in articles, charts, podcasts and video


Business

Will Elon Musk scrap his plan to invest in a gigafactory in Mexico?

Donald Trump’s return to the White House may have changed Tesla’s plans

The Americas

From Greenland to Panama and Mexico, leaders are in shock

As Donald Trump eyes fine new pieces of real estate in the Americas and beyond

The Americas

Does made in Mexico mean made by China?

Donald Trump believes Mexico is a trojan horse for Chinese mercantilism

The Americas

Latin Americans are worryingly relaxed about authoritarianism

The Latinobarómetro poll shows a region that is happier with its democracies, but at ease with illiberalism

The Americas

Mexico and Canada brace for Donald Trump’s tariff thrashing

Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum and Canada’s Justin Trudeau are taking different approaches to looming trade war

Leaders

Tariff threats will do harm, even if Donald Trump does not impose them

The risk of a trade war is uncomfortably high

Finance & economics

Trump wastes no time in reigniting trade wars

Canada and Mexico look likely to suffer

Finance & economics

The biggest losers from Trumponomics

America’s president-elect wants to reshape trade, capital and labour flows

The Americas

Donald Trump is poised to smash Mexico with tariffs

He has been crystal clear he wants to force the country to do his bidding

The Americas

Mexico is edging closer and closer to one-party rule

A constitutional crisis is narrowly avoided as Morena tightens its grip

The Americas

Triple trouble awaits Mexico if Donald Trump wins

He detests its trade surplus, drug gangs and migrant flows

Culture

Made in Mexico: why the new Hollywood is south of the border

Streamers and audiences can’t get enough Mexican drama

The Americas

American women go to Mexico for abortions

They are more readily available than in the past but no less controversial

By Invitation

Ernesto Zedillo says AMLO has left Mexico on the verge of authoritarianism

The former president exhorts Claudia Sheinbaum to opt for democracy

The Americas

Digital nomads are a force for good in Latin America

It is unfair to blame remote workers for gentrifying neighbourhoods and raising rents

The Americas

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is militarising public security

The latest constitutional reform will complicate the fight against drug gangs

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