Alex Vasquez

4 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Maya Averbuch |Alex Vasquez

Mexico's central bank headquarters in Mexico City. (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s central bank expects to continue to ease monetary policy gradually after the economy narrowly avoided recession. At the same time, trade tensions and the persistence of core inflation could potentially limit the space for cuts, policymakers said in the minutes to this month’s decision. The board voted unanimously to lower the reference rate to 8.5%, signaling that it could maintain this pace of half-point reductions.

1 month ago | gazettextra.com | Maya Averbuch |Alex Vasquez

MEXICO CITY - It's an election unlike any other in Mexico. No sports stadiums packed with the party faithful. The smiling faces of normally omnipresent candidates almost completely absent on TV or glitzy posters. But the stakes couldn't be higher. On Sunday, Mexicans will begin electing judges from among thousands of largely unknown candidates in a vote critics slam as a radical experiment that will mark the end of an independent judiciary. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.

1 month ago | charlotteobserver.com | Maya Averbuch |Alex Vasquez

A judicial worker participates in a protest outside the Canadian embassy in San Pedro Garza Garcia, State of Nuevo Leon, Mexico, on Sept. 3, 2024. Hundreds of judges and magistrates joined a strike in Mexico's judiciary in protest against a controversial constitutional reform with which the left-wing government seeks to have them elected by popular vote. (Julio Cesar Aguilar/AFP via Getty Images/TNS) TNS MEXICO CITY - It's an election unlike any other in Mexico.

1 month ago | thederrick.com | Maya Averbuch |Alex Vasquez

MEXICO CITY — It’s an election unlike any other in Mexico. No sports stadiums packed with the party faithful. The smiling faces of normally omnipresent candidates almost completely absent on TV or glitzy posters. But the stakes couldn’t be higher. On Sunday, Mexicans will begin electing judges from among thousands of largely unknown candidates in a vote critics slam as a radical experiment that will mark the end of an independent judiciary.

1 month ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Maya Averbuch |Alex Vasquez

MEXICO CITY - It's an election unlike any other in Mexico. No sports stadiums packed with the party faithful. The smiling faces of normally omnipresent candidates almost completely absent on TV or glitzy posters. But the stakes couldn't be higher. On Sunday, Mexicans will begin electing judges from among thousands of largely unknown candidates in a vote critics slam as a radical experiment that will mark the end of an independent judiciary.