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Mexico's central bank (Banxico) cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 6.75% on March 26, 2026—following its prior reduction to 7% in December 2025—approved by a 3-2 vote amid persistent inflationary pressures from fruit/vegetable surges and geopolitical tensions. The Board signaled potential for another cut based on evolving conditions, with analysts split on timing.

2026年03月28日(土) AIによるレポート

The March 28 friendly between Mexico and Portugal marked the reopening of Estadio Banorte (formerly Azteca) after a $300 million remodel for the 2026 World Cup. Cristiano Ronaldo missed the match due to injury but soon resumed training, sparking online memes. The event drew protests, extended public transport, and featured a cashless payment system.

Jaime Rivera, Dania Ravel, and Claudia Zavala bid farewell from the National Electoral Institute's (INE) General Council in their last in-person session before April 4. They urged remaining counselors and the Professional Electoral Service to resist efforts to weaken the institute's autonomy. They highlighted past challenges like pressures and institutional changes.

2026年03月27日(金) AIによるレポート

Sandra Rosa Camacho Flores, former mayoral candidate for Temoac from the PT party and union leader, was shot dead on Thursday, March 26, in the San José neighborhood. The attack happened at 2:30 p.m. and adds to a wave of violence against political figures in the area. Authorities cordoned off the scene and began investigations.

Mexico's central bank cut its benchmark rate to 6.75% in a split decision, as global markets closed lower amid the US-Iran war. The BMV fell 1.65%, and the peso depreciated 1% against the dollar. Oil prices rose due to the Strait of Hormuz closure.

2026年03月26日(木) AIによるレポート

President Claudia Sheinbaum and Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard unveiled the Immediate Attention Program for the Protection of the Heavy Vehicles Industry, offering fiscal incentives and financing up to 6 billion pesos. The plan aims to renew a fleet averaging 19 years old, enhance road safety, and cut polluting emissions. Manufacturers and transporters have welcomed the initiative positively.