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news El Financiero 2026-04-26

Mexico faces labor paradox: Rising wages amid slowing formal employment

Mexico's labor market presents a paradox: average wages are hitting record highs, but the creation of formal jobs is slowing significantly. This trend points to a deeper structural shift in how the population is absorbed by the workforce.

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