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news El Financiero 2026-05-21

Mexico's Interest Rate to Remain Stable Above 6.50% for Over a Year, Citi Survey Suggests

A Citi survey indicates that Mexico's central bank is expected to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 6.50% for over a year, with potential adjustments not anticipated until the first half of 2027. Inflation forecasts for 2026 and 2027 were also slightly lowered.


La Junta de Gobierno del Banco de México (Banxico) mantendrá la tasa de interés de referencia en 6.50 por ciento a lo largo de este año <p>La Junta de Gobierno del <b>Banco de México </b>(Banxico) mantendrá la <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/economia/2026/05/08/banxico-concluye-ciclo-de-recortes-a-la-tasa-de-referencia-queda-en-65-por-ciento/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/economia/2026/05/08/banxico-concluye-ciclo-de-recortes-a-la-tasa-de-refer...

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