THE PEOPLE’S MAÑANERA — MORNING PRESIDENTIAL PRESS CONFERENCE — THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2026

SUMMARY

WEG Will Invest US$250 Million Through 2030 in a New Plant in Hidalgo
The Brazilian company will manufacture electrical equipment for data
centers and artificial intelligence in Mexico, creating 2,000 direct
jobs and 4,000 indirect jobs.

Foreign Investment at Record Highs
«All three sectors of the economy grew,» President Claudia Sheinbaum
reported, as she presented National Statistical Institute (INEGI)
figures for the third quarter of 2026, showing annual growth of 3.2%.

Banco del Bienestar Launches App and Expects to End 2026 Having
Directly Disbursed 1 Trillion
Pesos (US$53.74 billion)
This will allow more than 42 million well-being program recipients to
make transfers, payments, and receive funds via QR code without fees.
With more than 3,100 branches, the Banco de Bienestar it is the only
banking option in over 1,000 municipalities.

Sheinbaum Calls for an End to Electoral Monopolies
«These businesses, operating under the protection of various National
Electoral Institute (INE) and Local Electoral Bodies (OPLE)
presidencies, must be reformed,» the President declared. She supported
opening up competition so that more Mexican producers can manufacture
election materials and costs can be reduced.