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The Wesleyan Media Project counts 220 political ads using AI ahead of the US midterms, with more than 70% carrying no disclosure;
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INEGI's IOAE forecasts annual growth of 3.7% for September 2026 in Mexico, the highest in nearly three years, with services and in
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Ecosistema Mexicano· Oct 19, 2026Mexico's Foreign Ministry Demands US Investigation into Death of Mexican National in ICE Custody in Laredo
Mexico's Foreign Ministry (SRE) is demanding that the US clarify the death of Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias in ICE custody in Laredo, Texas; the toll n
Ecosistema Mexicano· Oct 19, 2026SHF Index: Housing Rises 7.9% and the Middle Class Drifts Away from Credit
The SHF index rises 7.9% in the first half of 2026, more than double inflation; the middle class faces income requirements of up to 60,000 pesos.
Radar Global· Oct 18, 2026France reports 1,800 arrests and 1,500 businesses damaged after protests
France reports 1,800 arrests and 1,500 businesses looted after cost-of-living protests; Milan and Lisbon see parallel unrest across Europe.
Radar Global· Oct 18, 2026Egypt convenes Parliament to back Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks
Egypt puts military support for Saudi Arabia against the Houthis before Parliament, while attacks on refineries raise global energy risk.
Ecosistema Mexicano· Oct 18, 2026Trudy Strengthens to Category 2 Off Jalisco and Colima, Activating Shelters
Hurricane Trudy strengthened to Category 2 off Jalisco and Colima, with waves of seven meters and the port of Manzanillo closed; it will continue thro
Ecosistema Mexicano· Oct 18, 2026Grupo Gigante Names José Antonio Meade Chairman of Its Board for 2027
Grupo Gigante names José Antonio Meade non-executive chairman of its Board from 2027 and advances in the purchase of the La Casa de Toño chain in Mexi
Nodos Locales· Oct 18, 2026Guadalajara rations water for six months across 627 neighborhoods over contamination
Guadalajara began water rationing in 627 neighborhoods through March 2027 due to contamination of the Las Pintas dam; 944,000 people face direct cuts
Radar Global· Oct 17, 2026Twelve Ships Attacked in Hormuz Push Brent Crude to $110
The Strait of Hormuz logs 12 ships attacked in a single week and Brent closes at $109.86, its highest level since May. The knock-on effect on Mexican
Radar Global· Oct 17, 2026Bailey walks out of IMF session in Bangkok during Russian speech
Andrew Bailey and European delegates leave the IMF session in Bangkok during the speech by Russian minister Anton Siluanov, and the signal for markets
Ecosistema Mexicano· Oct 17, 2026Sonora suspends cattle exports to US after detecting lesions in a calf
Sonora suspended cattle exports to the US on October 16 after detecting lesions in a calf; Senasica is analyzing samples and the crossing resumes Tues
Ecosistema Mexicano· Oct 17, 2026Nu México debuts as a bank with 112,638 million pesos in assets and a 6.79% NPL ratio
Nu México has operated as a bank since August 2026 with 112,638 million pesos in assets and a 6.79% NPL ratio, below Openbank, Ualá and Plata; these a
Nodos Locales· Oct 17, 2026NADBank opens $300 million for environmental infrastructure on the Mexico-US border
NADBank opens $300 million for environmental projects on the Mexico-US border via intermediaries, prioritizing drinking water, sanitation and energy.
Radar Global· Oct 16, 2026European Council Reaffirms Support for Ukraine and Prepares 22nd Sanctions Package
The European Council reaffirmed its backing for Ukraine and confirmed a 22nd sanctions package against Russia, with diesel at the center of the next e
Radar Global· Oct 16, 2026China Accelerates Gold Buying in September to Cut Dollar Reliance
China added 23 tonnes of gold to its reserves in September 2026, extending its buying streak to 23 months as it seeks to reduce its reliance on the do
Ecosistema Mexicano· Oct 16, 2026ECLAC Projects 26% Surge in Mexican Exports and Second Place in the Region for 2026
ECLAC projects that Mexico's exports will grow 26% in 2026, the second-best performance in Latin America, driven by electronics and machinery.
Ecosistema Mexicano· Oct 16, 2026HR Ratings Downgrades Pemex's Global Rating After Mexico's Sovereign Cut
On October 15, 2026, HR Ratings lowered Pemex's rating to HR BBB, in line with the cut to the country's sovereign rating, with a stable outlook.
Nodos Locales· Oct 16, 2026Trudy Strengthens to Category 3, Triggers Shelter Activations in Oaxaca and Guerrero This Friday
Hurricane Trudy strengthens to Category 3 off Guerrero: temporary shelters activated across two Mexican states, classes suspended and ports closed in
Radar Global· Oct 15, 2026Ukraine Reports US Intelligence Cutoff as Attacks Kill 15
Ukraine reports a cutoff of US satellite intelligence and Starlink limits on its attack drones, while Moscow keeps up its air strikes.