Solid Performance of Mexican Banking in Economic Downturn

The Mexican banking sector shows resilience despite economic downturns, driven by sound management and client trust. Banco Azteca emphasizes internal savings and prudent credit practices to support economic stability.


The Mexican banking system stands out for its solidity in a context of economic slowdown, thanks to its long experience and prudent management. According to Tonatiuh Rodríguez Gómez, CEO of Banco Azteca and Financial Services, the banking industry has strong capitalization ratios and good management of credit portfolios. Customer confidence in banking has allowed for the implementation of better practices and the effective identification of investment opportunities.

In this regard, Rodríguez highlights the importance of internal savings and having strong financial institutions in times of economic uncertainty. Banco Azteca, with a diverse clientele that spans various segments, including the base of the pyramid, positions itself as a fundamental pillar for the country in the current environment. The current uncertainty is generating pauses and slower growth, making it necessary to act strategically.

Despite the pandemic, financial services for the popular sector did not cease, as this sector is characterized by its constant economic activity. Banco Azteca plays a key role in providing economic freedom to millions of Mexicans, financing and supporting those who remain active and generating value. The resilience and the need to move quickly in this sector continue to be relevant, and the institution will continue to contribute to the development of Mexico in this challenging situation.