CLEAN : Protectionism threatens Mexican economy: IMF

The transcript discusses the economic challenges facing Mexico, including inefficiencies in sectors like Pemex, which reduce productivity. It highlights the potential slowdown in foreign investment aimed at exporting to the U.S., which could lead to reduced growth. Internal and external factors, such as weak exports and public spending cuts, are also affecting the economy. The transcript warns that current policies, while intended for long-term benefits, may have negative short-term impacts, leading to economic deceleration, rising interest rates, and continued peso depreciation.

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