news El Financiero 2026-07-17

World Cup Economic Impact in Mexico Falls Short of Projections

The World Cup generated $2.543 billion in Mexico, contributing 0.12% to the national GDP, according to Deloitte. However, this figure fell short of initial economic impact and sales projections, particularly in the gastronomy and accommodation sectors.

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