Semiconductor design in Mexico will begin in 2025, according to Marcelo Ebrard, Secretary of Economy. He commented: «The news is that semiconductor design will begin in Mexico this year, here in Puebla. This is commendable, important, and a change. In English, they call it a breakthrough; in Spanish,
The Mexican government is seeking better tariff treatment for steel and aluminum from the United States, said Marcelo Ebrard, Secretary of Economy. U.S. customs currently charges a 50% tariff on steel and aluminum imports from virtually everywhere in the world. Tariff treatment for steel and aluminum On Saturday,
The seven investigations into tariffs in the United States are maintaining uncertainty in the sectors involved. Currently, the Trump administration is conducting investigations into the possible application of tariffs on semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, critical minerals, heavy trucks, aircraft, drones, and polysilicon (used in the manufacture of solar panels and
Mexico has a lower effective tariff rate than Canada and China at US customs, according to data from the Yale Budget Lab as of August 6, 2025. The effective tariff rate measures the actual percentage that a country pays in tariffs relative to the total value of its
The impact of tariffs on the US economy and six of its main trading partners ranges from -2.05% to 0.2%, according to data from the Yale Budget Lab. In 2025, the US imposed universal tariffs of 10%, in addition to specific levies (up to 50%) on steel, aluminum,
The Mexican company Grupo Bafar projects pecan production of 3,000 tons in five years. The pecan is a nut native to North America. This fruit has a hard shell and pulp rich in healthy oils. It provides protein, fiber, and antioxidants. Its sweet and buttery flavor makes it