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Recession in Mexico Confirmed in Q3
The Mexican economy shrank 0.3 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2019, below a preliminary figure of a 0.4 percent decline and an upwardly revised 0.9 percent contraction in the previous period. The industrial sector fell less than initially thought while services unexpectedly grew.
Published on 2019-11-25

Mexican Economy Enters Recession in Q3
The Mexican economy shrank 0.4 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2019, following a 0.8 percent contraction in the previous period and missing market expectations of a 0.1 percent growth, a preliminary estimate showed.
Published on 2019-10-30

Mexico Economy Contracts for 1st Time since 2009
The Mexican economy shrank 0.8 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2019, compared to a preliminary reading of a 0.7 percent contraction and a 1.2 percent growth in the previous period, matching market expectations. It was the first yearly economic contraction since the last quarter of 2019, mainly due to a decline in industrial activity.
Published on 2019-08-23

Mexico GDP Contracts for First Time in a Decade
The Mexican economy shrank 0.7 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2019, following a 1.2 percent growth in the previous period and missing market expectations of 0.2 percent expansion, a preliminary estimate showed.
Published on 2019-07-31

Mexico Annual GDP Growth Rate Revised Down to 1.2%
The Mexican economy advanced 1.2 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2019, below a preliminary figure of 1.3 percent and 1.7 percent in the previous period. It is the weakest expansion since Q1 2018, as services slowed and the industrial sector continued to shrank. Primary activities rose slightly less than initially estimated.
Published on 2019-05-24

Mexico GDP Annual Growth at 1-Year Low of 1.3%
The gross domestic product in Mexico advanced 1.3 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2019, easing from a 1.7 percent expansion in the previous period, a preliminary estimate showed. It is the slowest growth rate since the first quarter of 2018.
Published on 2019-04-30

Mexico GDP Annual Growth Revised Down to 1.7% in Q4
The gross domestic product in Mexico advanced 1.7 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2018, below an earlier estimate of 1.8 percent and compared to a 2.5 percent growth in the previous period. Figures also came worse than market expectations of a 1.8 percent rise. It is the weakest growth in three quarters, as services slowed and the industrial sector contracted.
Published on 2019-02-25

Mexico GDP Annual Growth Slows to 1.8% in Q4
The gross domestic product in Mexico advanced 1.8 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2018, following a 2.5 percent rise in the previous period, a preliminary estimate showed. It is the slowest growth in three quarters, as services rose less and industrial activity contracted. Meanwhile, primary activities expanded faster.
Published on 2019-01-30

Mexico Annual GDP Growth Revised Down to 2.5% in Q3
The Mexican economy expanded 2.5 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2018, below a preliminary figure of 2.6 percent and a 2.6 percent rise in the previous quarter, mainly as services grew less than initially estimated.
Published on 2018-11-23

Mexico GDP Annual Growth Rate at 2.6% in Q3
The Mexican economy expanded 2.6 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2018, the same as in the previous period, a preliminary estimate showed. It remained the strongest growth rate since the first quarter of 2017, mainly due to services and primary activities. Meantime, the industrial sector grew at a slower pace.
Published on 2018-10-30

Mexico Annual GDP Growth Revised Down to 2.6% in Q2
The Mexican economy expanded 2.6 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2018, below a preliminary figure of 2.7 percent and following an upwardly revised 1.4 percent growth in the previous quarter. It was the strongest growth rate since the first quarter of 2017, driven by services and industrial sector.
Published on 2018-08-24

Mexico GDP Growth Strongest in Over a Year
The Mexican economy grew 2.7 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2018, following a 1.3 percent expansion in the previous quarter, the preliminary figure showed. It was the strongest growth of gross domestic product since the first quarter of 2017, mainly due to industry and services.
Published on 2018-07-31

Mexico Annual GDP Growth Revised Up to 1.3% in Q1
The Mexican economy expanded 1.3 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2018, above a preliminary figure of 1.2 percent, following a 1.5 percent growth in the previous quarter and slightly below market expectations of 1.35 percent. It was the weakest growth rate since the last quarter of 2013, mainly due to industrial and services sector.
Published on 2018-05-23

Mexico Annual GDP Growth Slows Further in Q1
The Mexican economy advanced 1.2 percent year-on-year in the first three months of 2018, below 1.5 percent in the previous quarter. It is the lowest growth rate since the last three months of 2013, preliminary estimates showed.
Published on 2018-04-30

Mexico Annual GDP Growth Weakest Since 2013
The Mexican economy grew 1.5 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2017, below a preliminary estimate of 1.8 percent and compared to an upwardly revised 1.6 percent in the previous period. It was the slowest expansion since the last quarter of 2013, as the industrial activity contracted further and services rose at the same pace. Considering full 2017, the economy grew 2 percent, below 2.1 percent in the previous estimate and 2.9 percent in 2016. It is the lowest growth rate since 2013.
Published on 2018-02-23

Mexico Annual GDP Growth Strengthens in Q4
The Mexican economy expanded 1.8 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2017, up from a 1.5 percent growth in the previous period. Output rose faster for services and agricultural activities while declined for industrial production, preliminary estimates showed.
Published on 2018-01-30

Mexico GDP Growth Revised Down to 1.5% in Q3
The Mexican economy advanced 1.5 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2017, below a preliminary estimate of 1.6 percent and slowing from a 1.9 percent reported in the previous period. It was the weakest growth rate since the fourth quarter of 2013 as services and agriculture slowed down while industry shrank less, final figures showed.
Published on 2017-11-24

Mexico Economy Grows the Least Since Q4 of 2013
The Mexican gross domestic product advanced 1.6 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2017, compared to an upwardly revised 1.9 percent expansion in the previous period. It was the lowest growth rate since the fourth quarter of 2013, mainly due to a slowdown in output of services and agriculture while the industrial sector fell less, preliminary estimates showed.
Published on 2017-10-31

Mexico GDP Growth Weakest Since 2014
The Mexican economy advanced 1.8 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2017, in line with the first estimate but well below a 2.8 percent expansion reported in the previous period. It is the lowest growth rate since the second quarter of 2014, mainly due to a slowdown in output of services and agriculture while industrial sector shrank, final estimates showed. On a quarterly basis, the GDP grew 0.6 percent, in line with an earlier figure but slightly lower than a 0.7 percent increase in the first quarter of 2017.
Published on 2017-08-22

Mexico Annual GDP Growth at 3-Year Low in Q2
The Mexican economy advanced 1.8 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2017, well below a 2.8 percent rise in the previous period and compared to market expectations of a 1.6 percent rise. It is the lowest growth rate since the second quarter of 2014, due to a fall in industrial output, preliminary estimates showed.
Published on 2017-07-31

Mexico GDP Growth At 1-1/2-Year High In Q1
The Mexican economy expanded a non-seasonally adjusted 2.8 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2017, higher than 2.7 percent in the preliminary reading and above a downwardly revised 2.3 percent increase in the previous period. It is the biggest growth rate in six quarters as services grew further and industrial output rebounded, final figures showed.
Published on 2017-05-22

Mexico Economy Grows 2.7% YoY In Q1
The Mexican economy expanded a non-seasonally adjusted 2.7 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2017, following a 2.4 percent growth in the previous period and above market expectations of 2 percent, a preliminary estimate showed. Services and agriculture grew further and industrial output rebounded.
Published on 2017-04-28

Mexico Annual GDP Growth Revised Up To 2.4% In Q4
The Mexican economy advanced 2.4 percent year-on-year in the last quarter of 2016, above 2.2 percent in the first estimate and higher than an upwardly revised 2.1 percent expansion in the previous quarter. Growth was steady for services and accelerated for agriculture while industrial output stalled, compared to a fall initially estimated, final figures showed.
Published on 2017-02-22

Mexico Annual GDP Growth Below Expectations in Q4
The Mexican economy expanded 2.2 percent year-on-year in the last three months of 2016, higher than 2 percent in the previous period but slightly below forecasts of 2.3 percent, preliminary estimates showed.
Published on 2017-01-31

Mexican Economy Expands 2% YoY In Q3
The GDP in Mexico advanced 2 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2016, matching preliminary estimates and following 2.6 percent expansion in the previous period. It is the lowest growth rate since the second quarter of 2014, mainly due to a slump in an industrial output.
Published on 2016-11-23

Mexico Annual GDP Growth Slows to 2% in Q3
The GDP in Mexico advanced 2 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2016, slowing from a 2.5 percent expansion in the previous period but matching market expectations. It is the lowest growth rate since the second quarter of 2014, mainly due to a 1 percent slump in industrial output, preliminary figures showed.
Published on 2016-10-31

Mexico GDP Expands 2.5% YoY in Q2
The Mexican economy advanced 2.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2016, compared to a preliminary reading of 2.4 percent and better than a 2.4 percent growth rate in the previous two quarters. Production in industry and agriculture expanded at a faster pace while the services sector grew less due to a slower expansion in domestic demand.
Published on 2016-08-22

Mexico GDP Grows 2.4% YoY in Q2
The Mexican economy expanded 2.4 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2016, following a 2.6 percent expansion in the previous period, in line with market expectations. Farm activity recorded the highest growth rate while services expanded at a slower pace and industrial activity remained sluggish.
Published on 2016-08-22

Mexico GDP Growth Rate Revised Down to 2.6% YoY
The Mexican economy advanced 2.6 percent year-on-year in the first three months of 2016, missing preliminary estimates of a 2.9 percent expansion, final figures showed. Yet, first quarter figures compare to a downwardly revised 2.4 percent growth in the last three months of 2015. Services remained the main driver of growth, industrial output accelerated less than expected and agriculture rebounded. On a quarterly basis, the economy expanded 0.8 percent, the same as in earlier estimates.
Published on 2016-05-20

Mexico GDP Growth at 3-Year High
The Mexican economy expanded 2.9 percent year-on-year in the first three months of 2016, higher than a 2.5 percent increase in the previous quarter. It is the highest growth rate since the last quarter of 2012 as production in both industry and agriculture accelerated and services growth remained robust.
Published on 2016-04-29

Mexico GDP Growth Confirmed at 2.5% YoY in Q4
The Mexican economy expanded 2.5 percent year-on-year in the last quarter of 2015, compared to a 2.6 growth in the previous period, according to the final estimates. While services sector growth accelerated, industrial and agricultural sectors rose at a slower pace.
Published on 2016-02-23

Mexican Economy Expands 2.5% in Q4
The Mexican economy advanced 2.5 percent year-on-year in the last quarter of 2015, compared to a 2.6 expansion in the previous period while beating market expectations of 2.3 percent, according to preliminary estimates. The services sector was the main driver of growth.
Published on 2016-01-29

Mexican Economy Expands 2.6% YoY in Q3
The GDP in Mexico advanced 2.6 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2015, higher than a preliminary estimate of a 2.4 percent growth, final figures showed. It is the strongest expansion so far this year, bringing growth rate for the first nine months of the year to 2.5 percent.
Published on 2015-11-20

Mexico GDP Up 2.4% YoY in Q3
The GDP in Mexico advanced 2.4 year-on-year in the third quarter of 2015, maintaining the 2.4 percent growth rate of the first half of 2015, according to preliminary estimates released by the statistical institute.
Published on 2015-10-30

Mexico GDP Growth Beats Expectations
The Mexican economy advanced 2.2 percent year-on-year in the three months to June, slowing from an upwardly revised 2.6 percent expansion in the first quarter but above market forecasts. The growth was boosted by the services sector while mining shrank for the sixth straight quarter.
Published on 2015-08-20

Mexico GDP Growth Slows to 2.5% in Q1
The Mexican economy advanced 2.5 percent year-on-year in the first three months of 2015, slightly down from 2.6 percent in the previous period, but beating market expectations. While mining contracted the most, growth was boosted by construction, retail sales and manufacturing.
Published on 2015-05-21

Mexico GDP Growth Highest in 2 Years
The Mexican economy advanced 2.6 percent year-on-year in the last three months of 2014, up from 2.2 percent in the previous period and matching market expectations. The growth was boosted by retail sales, manufacturing and construction while mining was dragged down by lower oil output.
Published on 2015-02-20

Mexico GDP Expands 2.2% in Q3
Mexican GDP growth accelerated to 2.2 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2014 from 1.6 percent in the previous period. It is the highest gain in seven quarters as industrial production increased at a faster pace.
Published on 2014-11-21

Mexico GDP Growth Beats Expectations
Mexican economy advanced 1.6 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2014, down from a revised 1.9 percent increase in the previous period. Despite the slowdown, second quarter figures came above market expectations.
Published on 2014-08-21

Mexican GDP Growth Accelerates in Q1
Mexican economy advanced 1.8 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2014, up from a 0.7 percent expansion in the previous three months. It is the fastest growth rate in five quarters, as agriculture and manufacturing rebounded.
Published on 2014-05-23

Mexico GDP Growth Disappoints in Q4
In the last three months of 2013, Mexican economy slowed for the second straight quarter expanding only 0.7 percent over a year earlier, hurt by lower production in agriculture and mining.
Published on 2014-02-21

Mexican GDP Growth Beats Expectations in Q3
In the third quarter of 2013, Mexican economy expanded at a faster-than-expected 1.3 percent over a year earlier, as growth in manufacturing accelerated, partially offsetting a slowdown in agricultural production. Last quarter, the GDP advanced an annual 1.6 percent.
Published on 2013-11-21

Mexico GDP Expands 1.5% YoY in Q2
In the second quarter of 2013, Mexican GDP grew 1.5 percent year-on-year, up from 0.6 percent in the previous three-month period, but slower from 4.2 percent recorded a year earlier.
Published on 2013-08-20

Mexico´s Economy Expands 0.8% yoy in Q1
Mexico GDP expanded 0.8 percent yoy in the first quarter of 2013, below the 3.2% expansion registered in the previous quarter.
Published on 2013-05-17

Mexico’s Economy Grows Steady in Q4
Mexican GDP expanded 3.2 percent year over year in the fourth quarter of 2012 as strong domestic demand offset weaker exports.
Published on 2013-02-18