Core Insights - The Mexican Institute of Finance Executives (IMEF) has revised its GDP growth forecast for Mexico in 2025 from 0.1% to 0.4%, indicating a still weak economic outlook [1] - The second quarter GDP growth of 0.7% exceeded market expectations, contributing to a slight upward adjustment in the annual economic forecast, although the overall performance remains weak [1] - External factors such as fluctuations in demand, uncertainty in U.S. tariff policies, and weak domestic consumption continue to impact Mexico's economic growth momentum [1] Economic Forecasts - IMEF maintains the inflation rate forecast at 4.0% for the end of this year [1] - The Mexican central bank's interest rate is expected to decrease to 7.25% by the end of the year [1] Tariff Policy Impact - The delay in the imposition of certain tariffs by the U.S. has provided some support for the economic outlook, as the erratic nature of tariff announcements has affected export flows [1]
墨金融高管协会小幅上调经济预期 墨经济动能依旧不足
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-08-20 07:46