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ANTAD Retail Sales Rise 3.4% in July 2026
By MBN Staff - Fri, 08/14/2026 - 13:24
Mexico’s retail sector grew modestly in July, led by specialized retailers as weaker consumption accelerates digital and omnichannel strategies.

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The Week in Talent: Wage Gaps, Workweek Reform, AI Trust
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Thu, 08/06/2026 - 16:15
Purchasing power gaps, the 40-hour workweek shift, rising informality, and AI-era trust concerns define this week's talent coverage.
iPhone 17 Exposes Wage Gap Between Mexico, the United States
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Tue, 08/04/2026 - 15:00
Mexico's minimum wage buys an iPhone 17 in 508 work hours versus 110 in the US, exposing a persistent cross-border purchasing-power gap.
Mexico's World Cup Economy Hits MX$45 Billion Amid Muted Impact
By Duncan Randall - Fri, 07/03/2026 - 09:37
Mexico's World Cup economy reached MX$45 billion in its first 20 days, amid lower than expected receipts across aviation, rental vehicles, and dining.
Mexico Remittances Hit US$5.6 Billion in May, 2026 High
By Duncan Randall - Fri, 07/03/2026 - 09:23
Family remittances to Mexico rose to US$5.6 billion in May, the highest monthly level so far in 2026.
World Cup Fails to Lift Restaurants as Discount Retail Booms
By Eliza Galeana - Thu, 07/02/2026 - 15:19
The FIFA World Cup economic impact has been limited in State of Mexico’s restaurants.

World Cup Lift to Edomex Dining Falls Short, Up Just 20%
By Duncan Randall - Wed, 07/01/2026 - 12:30
World Cup broadcasts lifted Edomex restaurant traffic just 20%, below expectations, as fans shifted to Mexico City events, UNIDEM reported.
Mexico Remittances Reach US$4.9 Billion in April, Up 3.7% YoY
By Duncan Randall - Wed, 06/03/2026 - 12:28
Mexico’s remittances rose 3.7% YoY to US$4.9 billion in April, marking a second straight month of growth, Banxico reported.
Mexico Inflation Slows to 4.45% in April, INEGI Says
By Duncan Randall - Mon, 05/11/2026 - 12:56
Inflation in Mexico eased to 4.45% in April 2026, driven by food and housing shifts, per INEGI data.
Mexico Remittances Edge Up to US$4.4 Billion, Pace Slows
By Duncan Randall - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 12:18
Mexico remittances reached US$4.4 billion in February, edging up 0.4% YoY amid a second month of deceleration.
Mexican Remittances Record First January Decline Since 2015
By Mariana Allende - Tue, 03/03/2026 - 14:41
Mexican remittances fell 1.4% in January 2026, hit by a strong peso and US migration policies, eroding the real income of 4.9 million families.