Economy Local 2026-03-23T00:59:16+00:00

Gasoline Prices in Mexico City Above National Average

A PETROIntelligence report shows Mexico City's gasoline prices are higher than the national average, while natural gas offers a cheaper alternative.

Gasoline Prices in Mexico City Above National Average

According to the latest PETROIntelligence report, gasoline prices in Mexico City remain above the national average. In the capital, the average price per liter is set at: Regular: 23.796 pesos Premium: 27.681 pesos Diesel: 28.313 pesos These costs place Mexico City slightly above the national average for regular and premium gasoline, although diesel shows a slight decrease compared to the country's average. Nationally, the prices are: Regular: 23.677 pesos Premium: 27.301 pesos Diesel: 28.541 pesos When compared to other states, the capital is not the most expensive, but it remains in a high range: In Jalisco: Regular: 23.994 Premium: 27.913 Diesel: 28.435 In Nuevo León: Regular: 23.971 Premium: 27.776 Diesel: 27.822 Jalisco stands out with the highest prices for almost all fuels, while Nuevo León presents a more economical diesel than Mexico City. Natural Gas: a cheaper alternative In contrast, Vehicle Natural Gas (GNV) positions itself as a much more economical option in the country. The reported prices are: Minimum: 10.990 pesos Average: 12.601 pesos Maximum: 14.490 pesos This represents almost half the cost of regular gasoline, making it an attractive alternative for public transport and fleets.

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Mexico City Metro Delays

2026-03-23T00:58:32+00:00

Mexico City Metro Delays

On Sunday, passengers of the Mexico City Metro faced significant delays, especially on Line 3, causing dissatisfaction and leading to station overcrowding. Authorities advise passengers to plan their trips in advance and seek alternative routes.

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Failures and Delays in Mexico City Metro Cause Passenger Annoyance

2026-03-22T17:43:16+00:00

Failures and Delays in Mexico City Metro Cause Passenger Annoyance

Users of the Mexico City Metro reported multiple failures on Line 3, causing significant delays and train stops. Passengers complained about the lack of information and poor conditions in the cars, such as excessive cold or lack of ventilation.

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Mexican Traditions: Mezcal and Pulque as Cultural Heritage

2026-03-22T17:15:12+00:00

Mexican Traditions: Mezcal and Pulque as Cultural Heritage

In Mexico, there are beverages that are not just served; they also tell stories. These are mezcal and pulque, which belong to that special category of symbols that cross generations, regions, and social classes. One was born and consolidated as a distilled agave drink with a strong artisanal identity; the other comes from pre-Hispanic times as a beverage deeply linked to the maguey, the countryside, and community life. Together, they represent an essential part of the national culture, one that remains alive at fairs, markets, pulquerías, mezcalerías, and popular celebrations. This cultural centrality is not just a social perception: the Ministry of Agriculture recognizes that the heritage value of magueys and their uses is part of the intangible cultural heritage of the Mexican people, while the INPI highlights the historical, economic, and cultural importance of pulque for Mexico's indigenous peoples. This symbolic weight is also reflected in the numbers; according to the organizers of the Pulque and Mezcal Festival, in 2024 Mexico recorded a production of 11.3 million liters of mezcal, while pulque reaches an approximate annual production of 194 million liters. Beyond the volume, what's important is that these drinks are not relics of the past, but living expressions of consumption, artisanal work, and cultural belonging.

Cerberus Fund Tries to Strike a Deal with Carlos Slim for AT&T in Mexico

2026-03-18T16:27:29+00:00

Cerberus Fund Tries to Strike a Deal with Carlos Slim for AT&T in Mexico

The U.S. fund Cerberus is seeking a deal with Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim to acquire his AT&T Mexico unit. The deal is valued at $3 billion, and Cerberus's goal is to gain a minimal market share without resistance from Slim.

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