Sheinbaum cheers investment, employment and the peso: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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Mexico's president highlighted record foreign direct investment reaching nearly $35 billion in early 2026, along with employment hitting 60 million and steady GDP growth. She credited economic gains to policy and criticized previous administrations for wage suppression.

On Wednesday, the president highlighted record foreign direct investment in the first half of 2026 (US $34.96 billion), record employment of 60 million people, 1.4% quarterly GDP growth and a "strong, solid" peso, while blaming past governments for suppressing wages. The post Sheinbaum cheers investment, employment and the peso: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped appeared first on Mexico News Daily