Economist Luis Torres discusses manufacturing in Mexico at UTRGV's Vistas from Texas

MCALLEN, Texas - Luis Torres, a senior business economist in the San Antonio Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, spoke recently at UT-Rio Grande Valley’s Vistas from Texas event.Torres focused his presentation on maquiladoras, nearshoring, and the impact of China on the Mexico’s economy.Vistas from Texas: An Economic Outlook was co-sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, UTRGV’s Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship, UTRGV’s Center for Border Economic Studies, and the university’s Department of Economics. The event, held at UTRGV’s corporate headquarters in McAllen, was organized by Salvador Contreras, professor of economics at the Robert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship and associate dean of the graduate college at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Here is an audio recording of Luis Torres’ presentation at Vistas from Texas.Go to www.riograndeguardian.com to read the latest border news stories and watch the latest news videos.