Challenges Ahead for Claudia Sheinbaum's Administration

S&P Global Ratings noted that Mexican president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum's administration will face challenges, including a growing fiscal deficit and issues with state-owned oil firm Pemex. Additionally, the administration will need to address economic growth to meet pressing social needs.


Reuters | Updated: 04-06-2024 01:19 IST | Created: 04-06-2024 01:19 IST
Challenges Ahead for Claudia Sheinbaum's Administration
Claudia Sheinbaum

S&P Global Ratings said on Monday that Mexican president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum's incoming administration will face challenges in public finances, including a recently growing fiscal deficit and long-standing weaknesses in state-owned oil firm Pemex.

"In addition, the new administration faces the need to boost the country's rate of economic growth on a sustained basis to help address pressing social needs," S&P said.

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