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news El Financiero 2026-06-11

Mexico's World Cup 2026 Dreams vs. Economic Realities

While anticipating a triumphant World Cup victory, Mexico faces stark economic challenges, with many businesses likely to close permanently and a potential shortfall in expected tourism, highlighting a disconnect between celebratory dreams and harsh realities.

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