LatinNews Daily - 13 December 2021

In brief: Mexico reports record number of formal jobs

* Mexico’s national social security institute (IMSS) has released a new report which shows that, as of 30 November, it had registered a total of 20.93m jobs – a record high. According to the same report, in November 165,463 new jobs were created in the formal sector, representing a monthly increase of 0.8% and a record high for the month of November. According to the IMSS, this is the first time in Mexico’s history that over 100,000 new jobs have been created in five consecutive months.