By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD) Trump takes up a strong rhetoric about immigration in the middle of the caravan and elections in November 2018. On November 6, the United States will go to the polls for its mid-term elections, where much of the Congress and state governments will be …
October, 2018
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4 October
A new trade agreement is reached between Mexico, Canada and the United States
By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD) The new NAFTA is called AEUMC. The economies of North America economies celebrate for reaching a new agreement. The uncertainty came to an end on Sunday night at hours from the deadline and Canadian and US negotiators reached an agreement on the reform of …
September, 2018
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28 September
U.S. will Publish NAFTA Text Friday
Bloomberg says the Trump Administration will release the text of a bilateral trade agreement with Mexico on Friday. While the text will likely exclude Canada, it will leave open the possibility of Canada joining the agreement later. U.S. trade law says the text of the deal has to be published …
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7 September
Business groups request NAFTA agreement between the three countries
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, (Ph.D.) US and Canadian business groups have joined together to urge trade officials to include the three nations in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). “Trade is vital for the economy and the generation of jobs in the three countries. In a few hours the …
August, 2018
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25 August
U.S.-Mexico NAFTA talks seen running into next week, autos unresolved
By: Sharay Angulo and Timothy Aeppel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S.-Mexico talks to craft a deal on new auto industry rules under the NAFTA trade pact are poised to continue into next week, Mexico’s economy minister said on Thursday, as friction persists over the threat of more restrictive U.S. import rules. …
July, 2018
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30 July
Incredible progress of NAFTA in the second half of 2018
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD) – “The NAFTA talks are making incredible progress in the second half of 2018”: Díaz-Bautista. The United States is making fabulous and rapid progress towards the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement, NAFTA, and an agreement could come as soon as this …
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18 July
3 Reasons Immigration Is Vital To The U.S. Economy
Immigration remains a hot-button topic, and how it’s tied to U.S. jobs and the economy creates much of the debate. Critics of immigrants, especially undocumented immigrants, say they’ve taken jobs away from American workers. President Donald Trump emphasized that contention – often raised by Republicans – during his campaign with …
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15 July
OBSERBC recognizes the state government for achieving number 1 in the budget information index granted by IMCO
-Editorial The OBSERBC recently sent us its analysis of Financial Statements for the Government of the State of Baja California from 2013 to 2017 and 2018 Budget, for which the state’s citizens organization presented a recognition to the governor Francisco Vega de la Madrid, for his willingness and commitment in …
June, 2018
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11 June
Economy and insecurity, the main concerns of Baja California in 2018
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD). The issues of insecurity and corruption are the main domestic barrier to economic development in 2018 and 2019 for Baja California: Díaz-Bautista. The main obstacle to the economy development of the state and the country in the coming months is insecurity. Insecurity and violence …
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9 June
Peso depreciates and dollar sells for up to $20.80 in banks in the center of Mexico
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD) The exchange rate was 18.90 pesos per dollar. The peso takes a break in the day, but does not avoid falling weekly for the beginning of a commercial war. The peso appreciated 0.76% against a weakened dollar, due to risk aversion by emerging currencies …
