Mexico/page/2 news and trends

White House Announces 1-Month Delay of Tariffs on Cars From Canada and Mexico
Taxes // March 05, 2025

Cars from Canada and Mexico imported into the United States through the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will be exempted for one month from the tariffs imposed on the countries Tuesday (March 4). The move by the White House followed a request from three automakers — Ford...

Canada Won’t Lift Tariffs Until Trump Does the Same
Economy // March 05, 2025

Canada reportedly won’t lift its retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. if the U.S. leaves its levies in place. That’s according to a senior government official, who told Bloomberg News on Wednesday (March 5) that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is opposed to the “middle ground” settlement...

Report: Mexico Delays Response to US Tariffs, Hopes to Avert Trade War
Politics // March 04, 2025

Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, reportedly hopes to deescalate a trade war by delaying a response to U.S. tariffs until she talks with President Donald Trump Thursday (March 6). Sheinbaum said Tuesday (March 4) that Mexico will announce the details of its plans for retaliatory tariffs...

CFOs Say Tariffs Spark New Uncertainties as They Scramble to Reconfigure Supply Chains
B2B Payments // March 04, 2025

With U.S. tariffs on Canadian, Chinese and Mexican imports now in full force, American companies are racing to retool their business playbooks amid a global trade war. For CFOs of middle-market firms with $10 million to $1 billion in gross annual revenues — typically enterprises...

Interviews & Exclusives
Bank of America’s Take on Latin America’s Digital Payments Advantage

January 13, 2025
Digital payments are growing in Latin America as companies like Mercado Libre and TerraPay rapidly advance digital banking and digital wallets in the region. Central bank instant payments mandates and modernized infrastructure in Brazil have also moved the needle to the point where the region is arguably moving faster toward digital transformation than anywhere else […]

92% of Small Businesses in Latin America Accept Digital Payments

October 03, 2024
As the digital payments landscape in Latin America rapidly evolves with nearly 600 million people generating close to $6 trillion in GDP, consumers are shifting away from cash and embracing...

Mexican Consumers Seek More Payments Choice and Product Details

June 03, 2024
Consumers around the world want to access specific digital features when shopping, whether they are perusing aisle 3 or clicking from their couch at home. PYMNTS Intelligence recently investigated this...

What Are Merchants in Mexico Doing to Boost In-Store Sales?

May 20, 2024
Across Mexico, more consumers are turning to digital shopping features that offer savings and improve convenience while shopping in the store. Consumers enjoy walking into brick-and-mortar locations, but they also...

Quick Reads
Tariff Uncertainty Creates Challenges in Produce Industry

March 14, 2025
Produce suppliers and grocery stores have reportedly been busy adapting to the on-again, off-again tariffs imposed on Mexico and Canada. The changing policies have created challenges for companies that deal with fruits and vegetables, which are perishable and have thin profit margins, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Friday (March 14). About $20 billion worth […]

White House Announces 1-Month Delay of Tariffs on Cars From Canada and Mexico

March 05, 2025
Cars from Canada and Mexico imported into the United States through the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will be exempted for one month from the tariffs imposed on the countries Tuesday (March...

Canada Won’t Lift Tariffs Until Trump Does the Same

March 05, 2025
Canada reportedly won’t lift its retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. if the U.S. leaves its levies in place. That’s according to a senior government official, who told Bloomberg News on...

Report: Mexico Delays Response to US Tariffs, Hopes to Avert Trade War

March 04, 2025
Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, reportedly hopes to deescalate a trade war by delaying a response to U.S. tariffs until she talks with President Donald Trump Thursday (March 6). Sheinbaum said...