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Mexico's April Growth Hits 1.2%—Best in 5 Years

6/25/2026

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Mexico's economy recorded a 1.2% month-on-month expansion in April, the strongest growth in over five years.
The increase exceeded the Reuters poll forecast of 0.9% for April.
The secondary sector, including construction and manufacturing, grew 2.1% while the tertiary sector rose 0.7% in the same month.
On an annual basis, output rose 2.3% in 2026, surpassing analysts' 1.8% expectation, according to INEGI data released June 23, 2026.

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Mexico's economy recorded a 1.2% month-on-month expansion in April, the strongest growth in over five years.
The increase exceeded the Reuters poll forecast of 0.9% for April.
The secondary sector, including construction and manufacturing, grew 2.1% while the tertiary sector rose 0.7% in the same month.
On an annual basis, output rose 2.3% in 2026, surpassing analysts' 1.8% expectation, according to INEGI data released June 23, 2026.