Free Trial

AMLO Presser Following Buenrostro Appointment

MEXICO
  • President AMLO will hold his daily press briefing after appointing hard-liner Raquel Buenrostro, the former tax chief who oversaw a crackdown on big companies, as new Economy Minister.
  • Separately, the president started a visit to several refineries with Pemex’s flagship project Dos Bocas on Friday.
    • According to AMLO, Mexico has invested 233b pesos so far in the Dos Bocas oil refinery, he said during a visit. The president added that more than 30,000 workers are still working in the refinery to start operations. The refinery is to process 340,000 barrels of crude a day.
  • Nominal wage data for September is expected to cross today, with more notable industrial output data due on Wednesday. Thursday will see the latest set of Banxico minutes, from the September 29 meeting.

To read the full story

Close

Why MNI

MNI is the leading provider

of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.

Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.