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The Week in Talent: AI's Governance Gap, Shifting Labor Market
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Thu, 09/03/2026 - 12:18
AI reshapes hiring and leadership as Mexico's labor market grapples with aging workers, rising informality, and new platform-worker protections.
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Mexico's Long-Term Unemployment Surges as Informality Sets Record
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Tue, 09/01/2026 - 13:11
Mexico's jobless rate held at 2.9% in July, but long-term job searches surged and informality hit its highest level since December 2021.
Mexico Ranks Fourth in OECD for Real Wage Growth Since 2021
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Tue, 07/07/2026 - 15:10
Mexico posts the fourth-largest real wage increase in the OECD since 2021, driven by repeated minimum wage hikes.
LATAM Benefits From Lower US Tariffs; Mexico Is the Exception
By Paloma Duran - Mon, 12/15/2025 - 11:48
While LATAM benefits from lower US tariffs, Mexico faces job losses and declining labor participation.

Unemployment Linked to a Variety of Mental Health Disorders
By Aura Moreno - Fri, 11/28/2025 - 17:14
Rising unemployment affects mental health in Mexico and Latin America; AI and policy strategies offer new avenues for support.
Moody’s Lowers Mexico Growth; Afore Outflows Rise; Bitcoin Falls
By Duncan Randall - Thu, 11/27/2025 - 13:39
Moody’s cut Mexico’s 2026 growth forecast to 1.2%. Afore withdrawals hit MX$31.8 billion YTD. Bitcoin fell below US$90,000.
US Government Shutdown Deepens, Threatening Air Safety, Trade
By Adriana Alarcón - Fri, 11/07/2025 - 11:00
The US government shutdown hits 38 days, disrupting aviation, border trade, and consumer spending.
Why Tariffs Don’t Necessarily Mean Inflation
By Alejandro Saldaña Brito - Fri, 10/03/2025 - 08:00
Tariffs impact consumer prices but they can be a one-off supply shock that can be absorbed. Alejandro Saldaña Brito explains.
Sheinbaum Celebrates First Year in Office, Forecasts Growth
By Paloma Duran - Mon, 09/01/2025 - 14:45
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum celebrates her first year in office, forecasting 1.2% annual economic growth.

One in Four Youth Worldwide Are Not Studying or Working: ILO
By MBN Staff - Fri, 08/15/2025 - 12:35
One in four young people worldwide are Not in Education, Employment, or Training (NEET), revealing critical barriers to education and employment.
Degrees Do Not Guarantee Jobs in Low-Income Countries: ILO
By MBN Staff - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 12:43
Despite higher education, many in low-income countries struggle to find skilled jobs, highlighting a growing education-employment gap, reports ILO.