Claudia Sheinbaum’s commitment to the ‘Fourth Transformation’ puts at risk decades of reform
Tougher policies have contributed to sharp drop in illegal crossings in run-up to presidential election
Move suggests populist leader will continue to influence dominant Morena party after six-year term ends
Plus Mexico’s judicial fallout
America’s trade pact partners take advantage of White House freeze on new permits to compete on gas exports
Voters to choose from vast candidate list following radical overhaul labelled an opportunity for organised crime
Judicial overhaul a key part of constitutional changes by populist president
López Obrador’s final reforms risk country’s future as a North American nation
Investors and foreign governments alarmed as president uses near-supermajority to cement ruling party’s power
Legislators give first approval to bill to elect members of the judiciary as investors and US voice concerns
Planned sweeping reforms by president risk undermining rule of law
Energy economics specialist Víctor Rodríguez will run Mexico’s 86-year-old state oil company Pemex
Crime groups collude with local authorities as leftist leader López Obrador fuels hostile environment for reporters
Country’s largest supermarket chain facing increased ecommerce competition
Bernardo Arévalo says he must move slowly after taking office this year because of opposition by the ‘pact of the corrupt’
Tensions between the countries rise after comments regarding a proposed change to Latin American nation’s judiciary
Walkout follows president’s proposals for radical overhaul of judiciary, with replacement judges elected
Dramatic apprehension of Sinaloa co-founder threatens to drive a new wedge between the neighbouring countries
Shipbrokers say commodities traders have grown accustomed to longer routes
Move comes despite rise in inflation and concerns over country’s growth
Deep policy fatigue has led to failure on even modest improvements in Central and Latin American economies
Eugenio Derbez plays a man trying to uplift his poor pupils’ lives
A mega election year is ushering in a different breed of net zero lawmakers
Oil major announces expansion plans and pledges to sustain pace of share buybacks
The Biden administration needed the Mexican president’s help to reduce migration ahead of the election. Did it give too much in return?