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The principal goods that are purchase abroad by Mexican homes are toys, photo and video equipment, blenders, clothes dryers, televisions, clothing accessories, suitcases, shoes, bedding and clothes. It is important to recognize this because Mexico has some of these products in the market and Mexicans, even if the dollar is very high, continue to buy in the United States. According to the website of the Bank of Mexico (Banxico), the interbank dollar price on Friday May 11 the interbank dollar it was quote at 19.38 pesos; however, experts say that the price could continue to rise. The price will continue to rise for the devaluation of the Mexican currency. This will continue for the next few months the tensions created by the renegotiation of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and the federal electoral process could continue to affect the price of the dollar and this will make it rise even more. By: Wendy Granados 4