The Mexican peso has retreated to 20 units per dollar for the first time since early September. This shift reflects growing concerns about the upcoming US presidential election and its potential impact on Mexico’s economy. Financial experts and the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) have weighed in on this development. On Monday, the peso closed at […]
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