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What’s driving Mexico’s investment boom?

A close look at the data suggests that the boom in investment in Mexico this year is due to a surge in transport infrastructure construction on the Yucatán Peninsula rather than a boom in nearshoring-related investment. With these projects nearing completion, investment is likely to become a drag on the economy next year.

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