Mexico’s Economic Shifts: Interest Rate Cuts, Infrastructure Growth, and Pemex’s Financial Struggles

In today's episode, we delve into Mexico's economic landscape as the Bank of Mexico reduces its key interest rate to 8.5% amidst economic challenges. We explore Bulkmatic's ambitious plan to build Mexico's largest intermodal terminal, promising significant job creation and logistics advancements. Additionally, we examine the financial turmoil facing state oil company Pemex, with substantial losses impacting the broader economy. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these pivotal developments. Sources: https://www.centralbanking.com/central-banks/monetary-policy/7972904/bank-of-mexico-puts-growth-before-prices-with-rate-cut https://www.morningstar.com/news/dow-jones/2025051511250/bank-of-mexico-makes-third-half-percentage-point-rate-cut https://www.riotimesonline.com/mexicos-central-bank-slashes-rate-to-8-5/ https://currencythoughts.com/2025/05/15/bank-of-mexicos-sixth-interest-rate-cut-since-march-2024-and-more-are-likely/ https://moneyandbanking.co.th/en/2025/172946/ https://mexicobusiness.news/infrastructure/news/bulkmatic-build-mexicos-largest-intermodal-terminal https://mexico-now.com/bulkmatic-to-invest-us250-million-in-nl/ https://www.world-grain.com/articles/21392-bulkmatic-de-mexico-building-new-terminal https://mexicobusiness.news/infrastructure/news/housing-boom-construction-growth-mega-logistics-projects https://www.instagram.com/p/DJnBrx1ByF9/ https://www.mlex.com/mlex/articles/2338562/pemex-removed-from-norway-s-wealth-fund-over-corruption-risk https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/norways-us18tn-wealth-fund-divests-from-pemex-on-corruption-concerns https://mexicobusiness.news/oilandgas/news/norways-pension-fund-completes-pemex-divestment-process https://mexicobusiness.news/oilandgas/news/norges-bank-excludes-pemex-over-corruption-risk https://www.moneylaunderingnews.com/2025/05/cracking-down-on-cjng-fincens-alert-and-ofacs-strategic-sanctions-on-oil-smuggling/ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/norway-wealth-fund-divests-mexico-pemex/ https://mexicobusiness.news/energy/news/pemex-roadmap-production-recovery-and-investment?tag=energy https://mexicobusiness.news/tag/pemex