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<item><title>Trucks carried 78% of US-Mexico freight in Aug 2026</title><link>https://rutanamex.com/blog/us-mexico-freight-by-truck-august-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rutanamex.com/blog/us-mexico-freight-by-truck-august-2026/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>BTS figures for Aug 2026: 94.3 billion dollars of freight crossed between the US and Mexico, up 26.7% from a year earlier, and trucks carried 73.9 billion of it. On the Canadian border, trucks carried about half.</description></item>
<item><title>Mexico registered 1.68 million births in 2025, flat on 2024 and 27% fewer than in 2016</title><link>https://rutanamex.com/blog/mexico-births-2025/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rutanamex.com/blog/mexico-births-2025/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>INEGI&#x27;s registered-birth figures for 2025: 1,678,532 births, up 0.4% from 2024 and the third-lowest count since 2016. The rate held at 47.7 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 49.</description></item>
<item><title>Mexico&#x27;s economy grew 3.2% on the year in the third quarter, its fastest pace since 2023</title><link>https://rutanamex.com/blog/mexico-gdp-third-quarter-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rutanamex.com/blog/mexico-gdp-third-quarter-2026/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>INEGI&#x27;s timely estimate for July to September 2026: GDP up 0.9% on the quarter and 3.2% on the year, seasonally adjusted; services up 3.3% and industry 3.1% on the year.</description></item>
<item><title>Formal jobs reached a record 22.9 million, while the household survey counted fewer workers</title><link>https://rutanamex.com/blog/formal-jobs-record-september-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rutanamex.com/blog/formal-jobs-record-september-2026/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>IMSS registered 22,927,276 jobs at the end of September 2026, 355,594 more than a year earlier; INEGI&#x27;s ENOE counted 267,000 fewer people at work.</description></item>
<item><title>Inflation held at 3.62% in early October as electricity rose 18.51%</title><link>https://rutanamex.com/blog/mexico-inflation-early-october-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rutanamex.com/blog/mexico-inflation-early-october-2026/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>INEGI&#x27;s consumer prices for the first half of October 2026: 3.62% a year, core inflation down to 3.78% and non-core up to 3.08%, with electricity up 18.51% in the fortnight.</description></item>
<item><title>Mexico&#x27;s exports rose 37.9% in September, led by manufactures other than cars</title><link>https://rutanamex.com/blog/mexico-exports-september-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rutanamex.com/blog/mexico-exports-september-2026/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>INEGI&#x27;s timely trade figures for September 2026: exports totaled 77,796.6 million dollars, up 37.9%, led by manufactures other than vehicles and by mining.</description></item>
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