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MXPE Weekly Essentials

The reconfiguration of Mexico’s supply chains

MXPE Weekly Essentials ft. a success and a failure in Mexico’s cartel war, and other highlights in Mexican politics, policy, and markets from the past week.

Feb 24, 2026
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MXPE Weekly Essentials. Only the most important news in Mexican politics, policy, and markets from the past week.

Last week’s highlights:

  • Reshuffle and resupply—Despite Mexican exports to the US reaching record highs, Mexico’s trade surplus with its northern neighbour is falling. It is a symptom of the reconfiguration of Mexico’s supply chains away from the rest of the world and towards the US.

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