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Central America

  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Is it mid caps’ moment?

    Plus Mexico’s judicial fallout

    NYSE building
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Natural gas
    Canada and Mexico target Asian LNG markets while US projects paused

    America’s trade pact partners take advantage of White House freeze on new permits to compete on gas exports

    An LNG tanker is guided by tug boats in Cameron Parish, Louisiana
  • Saturday, 14 September, 2024
    World
    Mexico to launch ‘impossible’ process to elect 7,000 judges

    Voters to choose from vast candidate list following radical overhaul labelled an opportunity for organised crime

    Members of the National Association of Magistrates and District Judges take part in a protest after the approval by the Senate of the judicial reform proposed by the government  in Mexico City on September 11
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    Mexican politics
    Mexico’s Senate approves radical plan to elect all judges

    Judicial overhaul a key part of constitutional changes by populist president

    People, some holding megaphones and others waving flags, hold a protest in a Senate session.
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Mexico’s retrograde path on the rule of law

    López Obrador’s final reforms risk country’s future as a North American nation

    Claudia Sheinbaum waves alongside Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
  • Thursday, 5 September, 2024
    Mexico
    Mexico’s López Obrador wields ‘superpowers’ in final month

    Investors and foreign governments alarmed as president uses near-supermajority to cement ruling party’s power

    Andrés Manuel López Obrador
  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2024
    Mexico
    Mexico’s lower house backs controversial judicial reform

    Legislators give first approval to bill to elect members of the judiciary as investors and US voice concerns

    Deputies celebrate after passing the reform
  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2024
    Inside BusinessMichael Stott
    Business sounds alarm over Mexico’s constitutional shake-up

    Planned sweeping reforms by president risk undermining rule of law

    Andrés Manuel López Obrador stands at a podium with the Mexican coat of arms. He is raising his right hand, and two Mexican flags are visible in the background.
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    Energy Source
    The academic tasked with fixing the world’s most indebted oil group Premium content

    Energy economics specialist Víctor Rodríguez will run Mexico’s 86-year-old state oil company Pemex

    Claudia Sheinbaum and Víctor Rodríguez
  • Monday, 26 August, 2024
    News in-depthMexico
    Silenced: how journalism became Mexico’s most dangerous profession

    Crime groups collude with local authorities as leftist leader López Obrador fuels hostile environment for reporters

    Relatives of murdered Mexican journalist Alejandro Martinez Noguez attend his funeral and tribute in Celaya, Guanajuato State, Mexico, on August 7 2024
  • Sunday, 25 August, 2024
    News in-depthWalmart Inc
    Walmart Mexico accelerates digital overhaul of retail giant under new boss

    Country’s largest supermarket chain facing increased ecommerce competition

    A cashier scans groceries at a Walmart in Mexico
  • Sunday, 25 August, 2024
    Guatemala
    Guatemalan president warns of risk of ‘coup via the courts’

    Bernardo Arévalo says he must move slowly after taking office this year because of opposition by the ‘pact of the corrupt’

    Bernardo Arévalo during an interview
  • Friday, 23 August, 2024
    Mexico
    Mexico’s president slams US ambassador’s ‘disrespectful’ criticism

    Tensions between the countries rise after comments regarding a proposed change to Latin American nation’s judiciary

    President Andrés Manuel López Obrador speaking at a lectern
  • Wednesday, 21 August, 2024
    Mexico
    Mexico’s judges strike over López Obrador’s plan to fire them

    Walkout follows president’s proposals for radical overhaul of judiciary, with replacement judges elected

    Striking Mexican judicial workers gather around a coffin draped with the country’s flag
  • Saturday, 17 August, 2024
    News in-depthMexico
    US arrest of cartel chief ‘El Mayo’ leaves Mexico rattled

    Dramatic apprehension of Sinaloa co-founder threatens to drive a new wedge between the neighbouring countries

    Person displays newspapers showing the arrest of ‘El Mayo’
  • Wednesday, 14 August, 2024
    Global trade
    Gas and grain ships shun Panama Canal after drought disruption

    Shipbrokers say commodities traders have grown accustomed to longer routes

    People look on as a container ship transits the Panama Canal
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    Mexico
    Mexico’s central bank cuts interest rates as economy slows

    Move comes despite rise in inflation and concerns over country’s growth

    People walk by the Bank of Mexico building
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    Adam Tooze
    Kamala Harris must face America’s nimbyism head on

    Deep policy fatigue has led to failure on even modest improvements in Central and Latin American economies

    Migrants walk along the border fence after crossing into the US from Mexico at night
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    ReviewFilm
    Radical film review — the true story of Mexico’s most inspiring teacher

    Eugenio Derbez plays a man trying to uplift his poor pupils’ lives

    A man in short-sleeved shirt and jeans kneels by a desk as some seven-year-olds listen to him
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    Pilita Clark
    Here come the new climate leaders

    A mega election year is ushering in a different breed of net zero lawmakers

    Ann Kiernan illustration of Atlas holding a burning earth, drawn on a background of a starry sky
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    BP PLC
    BP to drill new Gulf of Mexico field as profits beat forecasts

    Oil major announces expansion plans and pledges to sustain pace of share buybacks

    A BP oil derrick in the Gulf of Mexico
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    The Big Read
    The Democrats’ uneasy bargain with Mexico’s López Obrador

    The Biden administration needed the Mexican president’s help to reduce migration ahead of the election. Did it give too much in return?

    Montage image of López Obrador, Harris and Biden
  • Friday, 26 July, 2024
    Drug trafficking
    US arrests Sinaloa drug cartel chief and son of ‘El Chapo’

    Ismael Zambada García was known as ‘unquestioned senior leader’ of fentanyl trafficking syndicate

    Undated images of Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada Garcia provided by the Mexican attorney-general’s office in August 2003
  • Thursday, 25 July, 2024
    ReviewFilm
    The Echo — mountainous Mexican documentary with a dash of fantasy

    Children take centre stage in Tatiana Huezo’s film about growing up in a remote village 3,000 metres above sea level

  • Friday, 19 July, 2024
    Mexican politics
    Mexico’s Sheinbaum recruits López Obrador loyalists to cabinet

    President-elect being closely watched to see if she will maintain her mentor’s approach

    Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum leaves following the announcement of members of her cabinet in Mexico City
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