-- Mexico is studying options to absorb as much as $40 billion in Pemex debt, the equivalent of what will come due in the next presidential term, one of its top finance officials told investors in New York.Trump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case Trial
Yorio serves under Finance Minister Rogelio Ramirez de la O, whom presidential frontrunner Claudia Sheinbaum has publicly lobbied to remain in his post as she campaigns to keep the ruling party in power. Pemex’s oil production has slumped by half from its peak about two decades ago. It’s been plagued by accidents, oil spills and methane leaks as money that could be going to repair aging infrastructure is instead spent on interest payments and unpaid invoices.
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