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Five key questions on Mexico’s midterm elections

Sunday’s midterm elections in Mexico are widely seen as a referendum on President López Obrador’s tenure, and a strong result for his coalition could embolden him to pursue more interventionist policies. This Update outlines five key questions (and answers) about the upcoming vote, including what to look out for and the implications for Mexico’s economy, the oil sector and financial markets.

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