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Few signs of a “nearshoring boom” in Mexico (yet)

There’s little evidence in the investment and trade data so far to back up the commonly-cited narrative that Mexico is experiencing a “nearshoring” boom. The one sector where there are some signs of this is industrial real estate, which suggests that it’s likely to take many years for the full effects of nearshoring on Mexico’s economy to become clear.

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