The industrial production in Mexico experienced a decline of 0.9 percent in August compared to the previous year. This downturn was largely attributed to the weakening construction sector, as reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI). Construction activities saw a significant drop of 4.5 percent in August compared to the same month […]
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