U.S. java chain Starbucks has opened its first cafe staffed entirely by senior citizens aged over 60. The branch is located in the Coyocan neighborhood of Mexico City.

Banxico, Mexico’s central bank, reports that a new 200-peso bill, featuring independence heroes Miguel Hidalgo and José María Morelos on one side and the El Pinacate desert biosphere reserve on the back, will be issued in 2019.

Tuesday, Mexico debuted a new 500-peso bill featuring the image of President Benito Juarez that has some citizens concerned it may be confused with the 20-peso note.

Spinmeisters on both sides of the border have been busy this week extolling the virtues of a new trade deal agreed between Mexico and the United States after 18 months of negotiations.   

A proposal to introduce an inheritance (or estate) tax, as well as a tax on donations above a certain limit, looks doomed to fail.

U.S. and Mexican officials have placed a multi-million dollar bounty on the leader of the Cartel Jalisco Nuevo Generacion (CJNG), Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, also known as “El Mencho.”