Remittances

Allan on September 12th, 2025

For the fourth straight month, remittances sent from Mexicans in the U.S. to Mexico were down. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published September 12th, 2025, on Mexico News Report.

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Remittances, funds sent from Mexicans in the U.S. back to Mexico, are going down. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published August 16th, 2025, on Mexico News Report.

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One element in the recent “Big Beautiful Bill” passed by the U.S. Congress and signed by President Trump is the tax on remittances. The government of Mexico is providing a card to enable Mexicans in the U.S. to send remittances electronically and not be subject to the remittance tax. For the entire article, click here. […]

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Allan on July 2nd, 2025

Remittances are funds sent by migrants to their home country. After India, Mexico is the second-largest recipient country of remittances in the world. Most of that money is sent by Mexicans in the United States. About 40% of it is sent in cash. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published July […]

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Donald Trump is not yet president, but is already being treated as U.S. president by foreign leaders. Neither the Honduran nor the Mexican governments like the idea of mass deportations of their citizens from the United States. Both countries are dealing with the threat in a diffierent way however. For the entire article, click here. […]

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Allan on September 18th, 2024

Remittances are funds sent by foreign workers to their families back in their home countries. A recent article in Spain’s El País (which has good Latin American coverage) takes a look at “the hidden costs of remittances to Guatemala.” For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published September 14th, 2024, on Border Hawk News.

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This Said in Spanish article has five stories: 1. Biden Border Rush still not enough for some! 2. Biden tells Telemundo: No Mass Deportations 3. AMLO and Remittances 4. An anecdote about Remittances 5. A Colombian migrant injured in Mexican train derailmentFor the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published February 13th, 2023, […]

Continue reading about Said in Spanish: Biden’s Border Rush Not Enough for Open Border Boosters; Biden to Telemundo: No Mass Deportations; Remittances; Train Derailment

The latest installment of Said in Spanish. Topics of this article: 1. Mexico still a Thoroughfare for the Biden Border Rush. 2. Non-Mexicans Packed into Trailers. 3. Asylum Requests in Mexico. 4. Ebrard and Mexican Consulates in the U.S. 5. Pregnant Woman Fails to Cross Rio Grande, gets trapped on a little island. 6. Elvira […]

Continue reading about Said in Spanish: Non-Mexicans Passing Through Mexico; Asylum Requests in Mexico; Ebrard and Mexican Consulates; Pregnant Woman Fails to Cross River; Elvira Arellano; Remittances

What a difference American leadership makes! During the previous U.S. administration, Mexican President AMLO openly complimented President Trump, didn’t speak ill of him, didn’t meddle in U.S. politics, and helped reduce the quantity of non-Mexicans passing through Mexico to get to the U.S. Now that Biden is President, AMLO is promoting amnesty and talking about […]

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Allan on November 13th, 2021

The flow of remittances sent from Mexicans in the United States back to relatives in Mexico has long been an important factor in immigration (both legal and illegal) to the U.S. This is money that contributes to the economy of Mexico. It’s disposable income spent in Mexico by relatives of immigrants. Mexican politicians like it […]

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