WS Investor
30 Jul 2026, 15:14
Mexico Economy Grows Faster Than Expected in Second Quarter
Mexico's economy expanded more strongly than expected in the second quarter of 2026, with both quarterly and annual GDP growth beating market forecasts, signaling a solid rebound after the contraction recorded in the previous quarter.
Gross domestic product grew 1.5% quarter-over-quarter, well above expectations of 1.3% and reversing the 0.6% contraction recorded in the first quarter. On an annual basis, the economy expanded 2.2%, comfortably exceeding the 1.5% consensus estimate and accelerating from 0.2% growth in the previous quarter.
Mexico's economy expanded more strongly than expected in the second quarter of 2026, with both quarterly and annual GDP growth beating market forecasts, signaling a solid rebound after the contraction recorded in the previous quarter.
Gross domestic product grew 1.5% quarter-over-quarter, well above expectations of 1.3% and reversing the 0.6% contraction recorded in the first quarter. On an annual basis, the economy expanded 2.2%, comfortably exceeding the 1.5% consensus estimate and accelerating from 0.2% growth in the previous quarter.
