By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist, (Ph.D.) Businesses in North America cut tens of millions of jobs so far in 2020, showing a never-before-seen collapse with the coronavirus outbreak that closed offices, factories, schools, movie theaters, beaches, parks, construction sites, and stores that boost the economy of Mexico, the United States …
May, 2020
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5 May
USMCA must come into effect to support supply chains in North America in the face of the unprecedented decline in the economy due to the Coronavirus pandemic in 2020
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (Ph.D.) President Trump’s government still plans to enforce the USMCA entry into force on June 1 amid economic disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Trump indicated that he will continue with the trade agreement signed between the three countries. Shortly after 19 Finance Committee senators …
April, 2020
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22 April
Unemployment estimates in Mexico, the United States and Canada are for more than 28 million during the 2020 Health and Economic Crisis
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (Ph.D.) Millions of people filed unemployment and millions will become unemployed in North America. The numbers and statistics on unemployment and jobless claims are shocking, the United States records more than 22 million jobless claims. The highest job loss figure in the history of the …
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9 April
Mexican peso depreciated after AMLO’s report of early April 2020
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (Ph.D.) Most did not like AMLO’s message offered Sunday. Changes are expected in AMLO’s cabinet. After AMLO’s report, the markets became nervous and were left with more doubts than answers about the direction of the economy and the country in the coming months. So when …
March, 2020
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27 March
Hypothesis of Ripple Effect in the World Economy: Widespread contagion and world recession 2020
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (Ph.D.). The magnitude of the negative economic impact caused by the coronavirus in China extends to the developed economies of Asia, Europe and now in the United States and throughout North America, seriously affecting consumer confidence, travel, and prices. energy and even spending, personal income …
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11 March
The economic cost of “One Day Without Women” strike in Mexico reached 43.5 billion pesos
By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz-Bautista, Economist, (Ph.D.) The economic value of unpaid work in domestic work and care of women represents 23.5% of the country’s GDP. According to INEGI data in the “Satellite Account of the Unpaid Work of Households in Mexico, 2018”, which provides information on the economic valuation of …
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10 March
Coronavirus arrives to US and Mexico with financial and economic impacts
By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz-Bautista, Economist, (PhD). President Trump establishes new travel restrictions on the coronavirus, considering the closure of the United States border with Mexico. Global economic and financial impacts of the coronavirus in 2020. Global markets plummet about 10% in the worst week since the 2008 crises. Concerns about …
February, 2020
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28 February
Mexicans continue to contribute to the U.S. economy in 2020
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (Ph.D.) 6 million US jobs depend on trade with Mexico in 2020. One in 24 US workers depends on trade with Mexico to maintain their employment, so economic integration with the United States is increasingly important. “When it is said that Mexico takes jobs from …
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18 February
“The Tijuana-San Diego Economic Integration increased in 2020”: Díaz-Bautista.
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD) “We see a great strength for the bi-national region of Tijuana and San Diego. The Tijuana-San Diego mega-region represents a population of more than 6.5 million people and a GDP of more than 230 billion dollars by 2020,” said Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, an economist, …
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10 February
The Super Bowl Economy Analysis in 2020
By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz-Bautista, economist (PhD) The sport of tackles is a moneymaker in the United States and Mexico. The 54th edition of the Super Bowl is one of the most-watched sporting events on the planet during 2020. “The Super Bowl is the most important game and the end of …