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news El Financiero 2026-04-16

Fiscal Spending Multiplier Reveals Limited Economic Impact in Mexico

Research indicates that for every additional peso the public sector spends, Mexico's GDP grows by only 80 cents. Furthermore, the study found that public investment has a statistically zero multiplier, suggesting that fiscal policy primarily affects demand rather than capital formation.

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