finance El Sudcaliforniano 2026-09-24

Mexican Inflation Ticks Up to 3.42% Driven by Produce Prices

National inflation accelerated to 3.42% during the first half of September, fueled by a 7.91% annual spike in fruits and vegetables. Onions were among the staple grocery items that experienced the sharpest price increases.

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