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U.S. Manufacturing Growth Continues as Trump Administration Highlights Investments

-Editorial The Trump administration said U.S. manufacturing continued to expand in July, citing federal economic data and a series of major private-sector investment announcements as evidence that its tax and trade policies are encouraging domestic production and job creation. According…
The Future of the USMCA

Economic and Strategic Outlook for the 2026–2036 Period By Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist and Researcher (Ph.D.) The year 2026 marks a turning point for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), as it coincides with the first six-year review established under the…
Local Entrepreneur Marks First Anniversary by Uniting Businesses at Mega Mixer

-Editorial What began as a first-anniversary celebration for a local coffee shop grew into a showcase of entrepreneurship, as Coffee Bean Factory/Roaster’s Cafe Bar owner Guillermo Salgado brought together dozens of locally owned businesses for a Mega Mixer at Prestige…
Mexico Regains Greater Access for Sugar Exports to U.S. Market Amid Growing Importance of Agricultural Trade

-Editorial Mexico’s sugar industry is set to benefit from expanded access to the United States market after U.S. authorities increased their projected demand for Mexican sugar imports for the 2026-2027 cycle, a decision expected to strengthen the economic outlook for…
Ensenada Business Leaders Renew Call for Progress in Investigation of Minerva Pérez Killing

-Editorial Business leaders in Ensenada renewed their call for authorities to resolve the investigation into the killing of business leader Minerva Pérez Castro as the second anniversary of her death was observed on Tuesday. During a news conference, Sergio Torres,…
Fiesta del Valle Lights Up United Imperial Valley with Food, Music and Community Spirit

-Editorial The festive atmosphere of summer arrived at United Imperial Valley as residents from across Imperial County gathered for Fiesta del Valle Flavor on July 3rd on the eve of America’s 250th anniversary of independence, a community event that combined…
Toyota’s Tacoma Departure from Baja California Signals Major Shift in North American Auto Manufacturing

-Editorial Toyota confirmed a significant shift in its North American manufacturing strategy after announcing that Tacoma pickup production will gradually move from its Tijuana plant to a new assembly line in San Antonio, Texas, scheduled to begin operations in 2030.…
The USMCA Begins Its Review Process After Completing Six Years in Force

By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist and Researcher (Ph.D.) Last July 1 marked an institutional milestone for the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) as it reached the sixth anniversary of its entry into force and officially triggered the treaty’s scheduled review mechanism.…
Deckman’s North to Close June 27, Ending Short-Lived San Diego Venture

-Editorial Deckman’s North at 3131, the sustainability-driven restaurant led by Michelin-starred chef Drew Deckman and co-owner Paulina Deckman, will permanently close following its final dinner service on June 27, marking the end of the couple’s first full-service restaurant venture in…
Baja California Among the States with the Lowest Labor Informality Rates in Mexico

-Editorial Baja California ranks among the three Mexican states with the lowest levels of informal employment, according to national labor data cited by state officials, reflecting what authorities describe as continued growth in formal job creation and investment activity in…
