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Bank of Mexico Cuts Rate Despite Rising Inflation

3/27/2026

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  • Bank of Mexico (Banxico) cut its benchmark rate from 7.00% to 6.75%, with three of five board members supporting the decision.
  • Inflation rose to 4.63% in March.
  • Banxico expects inflation to converge to 3% by Q2 2027.
  • Analysts were surprised by the rate cut amid inflationary pressures and geopolitical risks.
  • Banxico will monitor the impact of fiscal measures and external factors on inflation.