Mexico Faces Economic Challenges Amidst Inflation

Mexico's economy is predicted to slow down with rising inflation and tariffs impacting key manufacturing states. Recent analysis highlights the financial challenges posed by U.S. policies under Trump.


Mexico Faces Economic Challenges Amidst Inflation

The agency forecasts a slowdown in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and an increase in inflation in the upcoming period. According to forecasts, GDP is expected to decline and inflation to rise in the coming months.

On the other hand, the Mexican peso has experienced a 4% increase against the dollar since the return of President Trump. Last night, the national currency was quoted at 19.70 per dollar in the electronic market.

Regarding the economy, seven states are facing a high economic risk due to the tariffs imposed by the President of the United States. These states, which lead in manufacturing shipments, are the most affected by protectionist policies.

In related news, the financial sector has suffered losses due to the uncertainty generated by some political decisions. U.S. stock markets have fallen 17% in the last three months under Trump's administration.

On the other hand, the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies have not yet completed the regulation of 15 of the 19 priority reforms to the Constitution, which prevents them from becoming reality.

Despite the economic difficulties, the International Monetary Fund dismisses a global recession for the year 2025. During the spring meetings, current economic challenges were addressed and solutions were sought to boost growth.

Finally, it is noted that Televisa has aired a U.S. campaign against migration, with a total expenditure of 200 million dollars on the initiative.