Jun 3, 2024

What a Claudia Sheinbaum presidency means for Mexico’s economy

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We'll discuss Mexico's budget deficit, social program spending, nearshoring and more in today's episode.

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What will a Claudia Sheinbaum presidency mean for Mexico's economy?

by David Brancaccio , Ariana Rosas and Alex Schroeder

Jun 3, 2024

President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum must grapple with a hefty budget deficit, brought about in part by spending on infrastructure and social programs.

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The share price of GameStop is up 70% in premarket trading after the meme stock influencer-in-chief posted an image of what appears to be his big position in the stock. Thing is, the underlying fundamentals of the company itself have not changed: it’s a brick-and-mortar video game retailer struggling for relevance in an online world.

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The team

David Brancaccio Host

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC

Kelly Silvera Executive Producer

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Ariana Rosas Producer

Nic Perez Director/Producer

Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer

John Bruington Media Producer

Jesson Duller Media Producer

Brian Allison Technical Director

James Graham Producer, BBC

Jo Critcher Producer, BBC

Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC

Lis Mahy Producer, BBC

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