JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) -- The Mexican peso's value tumbled after last Sunday's Presidential Election in which Claudia Sheinbaum was elected to be Mexico's next president. Borderland economic experts say this happened because investors worry that the ...

SAN YSIDRO Border residents have been surprised s by the increase of up to 60 cents this week in the exchange rate for the U.S. dollar compared to last week. "I didn't expect that it would be so high," said David Osorio, a Tijuana resident who crossed ...

Francisco Viramontes, who grew up in the West Texas border town of Presidio, used to do the bulk of his shopping in Mexico, where the cost of food and basic supplies was only a fraction of what it was in America. Even after he left his hometown to work in ...

JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) -- This week, the Mexican peso dropped in value. At some Borderland currency exchanges, the price to get dollars was almost 20 Mexican pesos per U.S. dollar. According to UTEP Professor of Economics and Finance Dr. Tom Fullerton ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) — Hundreds of people travel across the southern border between the United States and Mexico daily. While many people may believe you can find a cheaper bargain in Mexico, one local economics professor says the rise of the peso ...

Díaz González is a researcher at the department of economic studies at the Colegio de la Frontera Norte. He lives in Tijuana. Editor’s note: This has been translated from Spanish by a member of The San Diego Union-Tribune Editorial Board. This year the ...

The peso’s soaring value means the money that Mexicans in the United States send home doesn’t go as far as it used to. By J. Edward Moreno Most of the money that Antonio Solis makes delivering food on his motorcycle in New York City will eventually ...