AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRenewables Push: Mexico’s CFE awarded 37 renewable projects totaling 7,411 MW in its first mixed investment tender, beating the 6,500 MW target by 14%, with solar dominating (about 6,710 MW) and most capacity concentrated in the Yucatán Peninsula and Northeast. Trade & Tariffs: The U.S. USTR proposed new Section 301 forced-labor tariffs on imports from 60 economies, including Mexico, with rates of 10% or 12.5% depending on each country’s commitments, and invited comments ahead of a July 7 hearing. World Cup Economy: FIFA’s 2026 World Cup is set to kick off June 11 with Mexico vs. South Africa, and the tournament’s North American run is already driving major spending and logistics planning across host cities. Border Biosecurity: New World screwworm detections in Texas are triggering wider animal-health restrictions and heightened monitoring that could affect cross-border livestock flows tied to Mexico-U.S. trade. Energy & Industry: Mexico’s cross-border business momentum continues as companies expand operations and supply chains ahead of the World Cup and broader North American demand.
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