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Mexican Senate Approves Anti-Money Laundering Law Reform Amid US Allegations

Mexican Senate Approves Anti-Money Laundering Law Reform Amid US Allegations

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June 25, 2025

Background on the Mexican Financial Institutions Under Scrutiny The Mexican Senate approved, both generally and specifically, the reform to the...

Mexican Senate Approves Anti-Money Laundering Law Amendments Amid US Treasury Allegations

Mexican Senate Approves Anti-Money Laundering Law Amendments Amid US Treasury Allegations

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June 25, 2025

Background and Context The Mexican Senate approved, in general terms, amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering Law (Ley Antilavado) following allegations...

German Government Pledges Massive Investments and Record Debt to Revitalize Economy and Strengthen Military

German Government Pledges Massive Investments and Record Debt to Revitalize Economy and Strengthen Military

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June 24, 2025

Background on Friedrich Merz and His Role Friedrich Merz, a prominent conservative leader, assumed power in May and is now...

Fitch Warns: Pemex’s Debt Weighs on Mexico’s Sovereign Rating

Fitch Warns: Pemex’s Debt Weighs on Mexico’s Sovereign Rating

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June 24, 2025

Shelly Shetty Highlights Factors Affecting Mexico’s Credit Profile Shelly Shetty, Fitch’s Director of Sovereign Ratings for Latin America, has warned...

Claudia Sheinbaum Decrees Reduction of Minimum Retirement Age for Teachers and Civil Servants

Claudia Sheinbaum Decrees Reduction of Minimum Retirement Age for Teachers and Civil Servants

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June 24, 2025

Background on the Decree On Tuesday, Mexico City’s President Claudia Sheinbaum published a decree in the official gazette, the Diario...

Claudia Sheinbaum Decrees Reduction of Minimum Retirement Age for ISSSTE Workers

Claudia Sheinbaum Decrees Reduction of Minimum Retirement Age for ISSSTE Workers

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June 24, 2025

Background on the ISSSTE and its Relevance The Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado (ISSSTE)...

Mexico Headed for Recession Without US Trade Agreement Renewal, Says Fitch

Mexico Headed for Recession Without US Trade Agreement Renewal, Says Fitch

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June 24, 2025

Key Points: Fitch’s Director of Soberan Latin America Analytics warns of a Mexican economic recession mid-year due to uncertainty from...

Key Changes to Unemployment Withdrawals from Afores with the Approved Reform by Diputados

Key Changes to Unemployment Withdrawals from Afores with the Approved Reform by Diputados

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June 24, 2025

Fraudulent Practices in Unemployment Withdrawals The reform’s origin traces back to last year when the National Commission for the System...

Mexico Issues $6.8 Billion in Debt, Refinances $2.5 Billion to Lower Foreign Obligations

Mexico Issues $6.8 Billion in Debt, Refinances $2.5 Billion to Lower Foreign Obligations

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June 24, 2025

Overview of Mexico’s Recent Debt Actions Mexico recently issued two new reference bonds and refinanced debt to decrease its foreign...

Mexico’s Consumer Inflation Slows to 4.51% in First Half of June

Mexico’s Consumer Inflation Slows to 4.51% in First Half of June

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June 24, 2025

Overview and Relevance The Mexican consumer inflation reported a slowdown during the first half of June, following a rise in...

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