Mexico Unemployment: The unemployment number in Mexico reached 547.6 thousand people within a year
According to Mexico’s “The Economist” reported on September 7, the Mexican Center for Social Security (IMSS) published data, it reported that from August last year to August of this year, a year’s time, Mexico unemployment number reached 547.6 thousand people, while over the same period, National new jobs are only 31100, the employment situation is still grim.
The center said that the largest unemployed industries are mainly: the automotive industry, manufacturing and electronic manufacturing, the new unemployment numbers were 79 thousand and 79.9 thousand people, an increase of 17.46% and 15.47%. Among them, export trade sector, unemployment is most serious, the main reason is that the U.S. economy continues to slump resulting in declining in domestic demand. According to Mexico’s central bank, it is expected that this year before, the number of unemployed reached the635000-735000 people, the outlook is not optimistic.
Mexico: the influenza epidemic brought economic losses accounted for 1 percent of GDP
Xinhua in Mexico City on May 11st (Xinhua Luan Xiang and Chen Yao) Mexican media reported on 11st, Mexican Foreign Minister Espinosa has recently accepted an interview with Spanish media and said that the influenza epidemic caused economic losses in 2009 which could account for 1% of the Mexican national gross domestic product (GDP). Last week, the Mexican Ministry of Finance and Social Welfare confirmed that the Mexican economy has two consecutive quarters of negative growth, and the actual has entered a recession.
Influenza epidemic in Mexico is expected to make taxation more than 20 billion dollars to reduce
Xinhua in Mexico City on May 5th (Xinhua Luan Xiang and Chen Yao) on 5th the Ministry of Finance of Mexico said that affected by the impact of influenza of H1N1 influenza, in 2009 the Mexican government in revenue might be reduced more than 20 billion dollars. Mexican Minister of Finance and Social Welfare Carstens said on 5th, affected by the impact that the government suspended the non-basic economic activities of public response, the Mexican tax revenue this year would be reduced by 10 billion pesos (about 752 million U.S. dollars);
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