World Bank cuts growth forecast for Mexico, predicting economic stagnation

World Bank cuts growth forecast for Mexico, predicting economic stagnation

The World Bank has slashed its 2025 economic growth forecast for Mexico amid what it called “the highest levels of trade uncertainty in a decade.” The Washington-based international financial institution is now predicting that the Mexican economy will stagnate in 2025 with 0% GDP growth. The forecast is 1.5 percentage points lower than that the World Bank made in January in its Global Economic Prospects report. The new forecast is included in an…

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Due to a complicated external scenario, driven by various factors such as the escalation of U.S. tariffs on imported products, the World Bank (WB) lowered its expectation of economic growth for Mexico from 1.5% to 0% for this year. In its Economic Report of Latin America and the Caribbean, the institution estimated that the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will be 1.1% in 2026 and 1.8% in 2027. The American Union’s tariff policy that has l…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) lowered its forecast of economic growth for Mexico by 1.7 points and expects a GDP contraction of 0.3% by 2025. However, its forecast could be wrong. Economists consulted by Sputnik agree that the agency omits a factor in its analysis: the domestic market.