Mexico president taps allies for top finance jobs to back social change By Reuters – Investing.com

Mexico president taps allies for top finance jobs to back social change By Reuters – Investing.com

By Dave Graham (NYSE:)

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday tapped his finance minister to run the central bank and picked a close ally to lead the finance ministry to help realize his vision of a fairer economy during the final half of his term.

Lopez Obrador said on Twitter that Finance Minister Arturo Herrera would take over from Bank of Mexico chief Alejandro Diaz de Leon, whose term concludes at the end of 2021.