US EditionMexican Economy Contracts 0.3% in Third Quarter Amid Industrial Slump
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The subsidiaries in Mexico of the Spanish BBVA and Santander, first and second banks of the system, respectively, generated in the first nine months of the year profits of 110 billion pesos, in a period in which the economy of the country even showed a slight decrease of 0.3 percent per year, a result driven by a greater demand for credit, according to information reported by both institutions.
The Secretary of Finance, Édgar Amador, has assured that Mexico’s economy is resisting uncertainty in the face of the U.S. trade war. After the publication of GDP in the third quarter of 2025, which shows a 0.3% drop in the economy, Amador has pointed out that the set of economic indicators is robust and that the contraction occurs in a “focalized” way in the industrial sector. “Despite the GDP results, the Mexican economy has shown resilience t…
Mexican Economy Contracts 0.3% in Third Quarter Amid Industrial Slump
In the third quarter of 2025, Mexico’s economy shrank by 0.3 percent compared to the previous three months, marking its first quarterly decline since the depths of the pandemic in early 2021. This dip, revealed in preliminary data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography, underscores a fragile recovery turning sour. Year-over-year, gross domestic […]
Mexico's gross domestic product (GDP) fell 0.3 percent in the quarter compared to the previous three months.
Mexico’s Economy Contracts, But Recession Not Yet Certain
Mexico’s economy has hit a rough patch, with the first annual contraction since the pandemic’s early days, but analysts are quick to point out that this isn’t necessarily a precursor to a full-blown recession. The latest GDP figures from Inegi show a modest decline, with the secondary sector—manufacturing and construction—taking the brunt of the hit. This isn’t entirely unexpected… Source
Although the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP) headed by Édgar Amador Zamora trusts that the Mexican economy will close the year in expansion, the fear of stagnation is lurking again, after the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) showed a fall of 0.3% in the third quarter. The weakness of the economy ignites alerts in the industrial activities, which showed a contraction of 2.9% per year, the third consecutive fall; while the services barely…
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