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news El Financiero 2026-06-26

Bank of Mexico Holds Interest Rate Steady at 6.5%, Cites Economic Risks

The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) maintained its benchmark interest rate at 6.50%, citing persistent downside risks to economic activity and the need to guide inflation towards 3% by mid-2027.

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