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Country Profile

Capital
Mexico City
Population
134.4M
Area
2.0M km²
GDP (nominal)
$2.18T
GDP per capita
$16,190
Currency
MXN
Mexican peso
Languages
Spanish, various indigenous languages
Government
federal republic

Monetary Policy

Policy Rate
6.50%
Target Inflation
3.0%
Last Move
▼ 25bps
Real Rate
+2.69%

Live Markets

IPC
69,470.99▼ 0.58%
MXN
Mexican Peso
18.5580▼ 0.86%
MXN vs USD

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Bolsa Mexicana · Nov 16, 2026 · Monday
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Bolsa Mexicana · Jan 1, 2027 · Friday
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Bolsa Mexicana · Feb 1, 2027 · Monday
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Bolsa Mexicana · Mar 15, 2027 · Monday
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Bolsa Mexicana · May 1, 2027 · Saturday
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Independence Day
Bolsa Mexicana · Sep 16, 2027 · Thursday
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📖 About Mexico · 8

◉Industry Deep Dives › Energy & Climate
Mexico: Modern Economy and Future OutlookMexico has emerged as the chief beneficiary of global supply chain realignment, surpassing China as the leading exporter of manufactured goods to the United States. Propelled by nearshoring investments, record remittances, and a resilient automotive and electronics manufacturing hub, Mexico faces infrastructure bottlenecks, energy capacity constraints, and high labor informality. This analysis investigates Mexico's current economic metrics, USMCA trade integration, infrastructure expansion, fintech adoption, and long-term economic trajectory.
◈Government & Fiscal Policy › Fiscal Policy
Mexico and Multilateral Financial Institutions — Navigating the IMF, World Bank, and IDBThis article analyzes Mexico's historic and modern relationships with the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and Inter-American Development Bank, detailing the mechanics of the IMF Flexible Credit Line.
◈Government & Fiscal Policy › Fiscal Policy
Mexican Sovereign Debt — Fiscal Discipline, Sovereign Ratings, and the Peso Bond MarketAn analytical review of Mexico's public debt dynamics, analyzing the structure of its local-currency sovereign debt market, fiscal rules, and the financial liability of state-owned enterprises.
◈Geopolitics & Defense › Defense Economics
Mexico: Military and Paramilitary Forces — The Cartel War, the Guardia Nacional, and an Army That Outspends the NavyAn analysis of Mexico's military and paramilitary security posture, examining SEDENA and SEMAR rivalry, the Guardia Nacional militarization, the cartel paramilitary threat, and domestic defense factories.
◈Government & Fiscal Policy › Fiscal Policy
Mexico: Government Structure — Presidential Federalism, the Banxico Model, and the Tension Between State and MarketAn in-depth analysis of Mexico's government structure, covering presidential federalism, legislative and judicial checks, Banxico's autonomy, and the fiscal strain of state energy monopolies.
◈Financial History › Crisis & Financial History
Mexico: A Financial History — From Silver to the Peso Crises to Nearshoring BoomA comprehensive journey through Mexico's economic history, tracing its evolution from colonial silver mining to the debt crises of the late 20th century, and its modern rise as a nearshoring manufacturing powerhouse.
◈Financial History › Crisis & Financial History
The 1994 Tequila Crisis — When the Peso Collapse Shook the WorldA retrospective look at the 1994 Tequila Crisis, analyzing the structural vulnerabilities, the sudden currency devaluation, and the unprecedented international bailout that followed.
◈Government & Fiscal Policy › Fiscal Policy
Mexican Sovereign Debt — Fiscal Discipline, Sovereign Ratings, and the Legacy of the 1982 CrisisMexico transformed from a serial defaulter to a fiscally disciplined investment-grade borrower — but challenges remain.

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🌐 Multinational Memberships · 2

📰 News Pulse · 2

◉Personal Finance › Estate Planning
New Mexico Attorney General Sues Epstein Estate Executors Over Financial Facilitation AllegationsNew Mexico's attorney general has filed a civil lawsuit against the long-time attorney and accountant of the late Jeffrey Epstein, seeking to block them from receiving further payments from his multi-million-dollar estate. The legal action alleges that these advisers played a critical role in financing and concealing illegal activities at the financier's New Mexico property.
◉Macroeconomics › Inflation & Interest Rates
Hurricane Trudy Threatens Economic Disruption Along Mexico's Pacific CoastHurricane Trudy has intensified into a Category 2 storm, prompting urgent warnings for Mexico's southwestern and west-central coastal regions. Investors are monitoring the situation for potential impacts on local infrastructure, tourism, and regional supply chains.