Key facts
- Analysts now expect 2026 headline inflation at 3.87%, down from 3.90%.
Mexico analysts trim 2026, 2027 inflation forecasts
IN SHORT
Private sector analysts polled by Mexico's central bank slightly lowered their inflation forecasts for 2026 and 2027, while also raising their economic growth estimate for 2026. The analysts expect the benchmark interest rate to remain unchanged through the end of next year.
Key Numbers
3.87%2026 headline inflation forecast
3.90%2026 core inflation forecast
3.82%2027 headline inflation forecast
3.78%2027 core inflation forecast
1.40%2026 economic growth forecast
6.50%Interbank lending rate forecast for 2026 and 2027
Who's Involved
Mexico's central bank
polled private sector analysts
Private sector analysts
polled by Mexico's central bank
↳ Why This Matters
The slight downward revisions to inflation forecasts and the upward revision to growth expectations suggest a stable outlook for Mexico's economy, potentially influencing monetary policy decisions and investor sentiment.