Mexico faces a deficit – and Donald Trump

墨西哥面临赤字——唐纳德·特朗普

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2025-01-29

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Mexico’s new president Claudia Sheinbaum is pursuing an ambitious agenda for her country. It promises a better standard of living for Mexicans. But investors in the country’s economy have their concerns – and now there’s a new threat on the horizon: US President Donald Trump. The FT’s Mexico and Central America correspondent Christine Murray explains how Sheinbaum will navigate the nation’s economic path forward.   Clip from Global News  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  For further reading: Mexico’s new president digs in with radical ideas as Trump threat looms Mexico pledges to shrink trade deficit with China in nod to Donald Trump Mexico’s first female president to take power under mentor’s shadow - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  Follow Christine Murray on X (@chrissiemurray). Michela Tindera is on X (@mtindera07) and Bluesky (@mtindera.bsky.social), or follow her on LinkedIn for updates about the show and more. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • The week that the United States sworn its newest president in Washington,

  • D.C., my colleague Christine Murray was further south, walking around Mexico City.

  • Christine CFT's Mexico and Central America correspondent.

  • She lives in Mexico City.

  • And she was curious how people were feeling about their country's economy in such a moment of transition.

  • See, Mexico elected its own new president.

  • Claudia Schoenbaum, just a few months ago.

  • I spoke to a man named Anastasio Perez-Pelcastre.

  • So, Anastasio basically told me that he sees a lot of movement in the economy,

  • that there are jobs on offer,

  • that the government is helping people with social programs,

  • and this is broadly what lots of people feel in Mexico.

  • Shane Baum took office last autumn from her massively popular predecessor,