In February despite its trade uncertainty, Mexico saw economic growth
Mexico experienced economic growth in February compared to January, with data released by National Statistical Authority ANG, which ended the two -month negative growth Recession fears.
Inki’s data The mixed performance for Mexico’s economy is compensated by the year-to-year compression with an increase of 2.9% of the industry with monthly growth.
The Global Economic Activation Index (IgAE) of the InEGI surpass the expectations of the researchers of 0.6% of the growth, indicating the monthly growth of 1%. However, the Mexican economy is compared to the same month of the last year, with 0.7% shrunk on the actual basis, shows the IGAE data.
However, 1% growth is the best monthly performance of Mexico since April 2023 compared to January.
Although construction (2.8%) and production (2.9%) grew monthly, the growth was low per year was low-year-by-level increased by just 0.5%; Production is 1.8%.
Business turbulence on US charges As trade tensions increased in February, IGAE numbers also affected. US President Donald Trump used 25% of the fees on all Mexican imports on February 1. Then he said more 25% of the imports of steel and aluminum on February 11.
An indicator that calculates the average value of exports over a period of time can be seen on the three -month moving average of exports. It helps to soften short -term fluctuations and highlight the basic trends.
Mexico’s three -month moving total exports mean According to data compiled by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, fell 0.8% in February. The manufacturing sector fell 0.6%, with a major share of exports, while oil exports fell 5.7%.
At the same time, Mexico’s three -month moving average, which includes oil and gas extraction in addition to construction and production, chose just 0.1% in February after 0.7% contract in January.
Primary measures, including fishing, stocking and agriculture, have improved 1% per month, but have declined by 4.3% per year, Inki said.
Third -level activities, or the service sector, experienced growth of 0.6% compared to January 2025 and increased by 1% by 1% on February 2024, which increased 5.4% in the head of entertainment, cultural and sports activities. Professional, science and technical services rose 4.1%.
