Mexico's oil company is in trouble. Here's what happened
07 August 2025

Mexico's oil company is in trouble. Here's what happened

Mexico: The Podcast

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Pemex is a microcosm of Mexico’s history and fortunes. But don’t be fooled by the “micro” part, it is an enormous company with a history that has defined what being Mexican means.

In this episode of Mexico: The Podcast, Tavo and Alex delve into the past and present of Mexico’s most important company.

Mexico: The Podcast is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and now on YouTube! Leave us a review and a comment, and for even more insider insights on Mexico, subscribe to www.mxpe.org

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