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Articles by Gabriela Montoya
Mexico
Mexican inflation ticks up to 3.8 percent in January
INEGI's January CPI shows annual headline inflation rising from 3.69 percent in December, with food prices outpacing the index — the first test of the year for Banxico's pause.
Gabriela Montoya
Mexico
Banxico pauses at 7.00 percent, ending a two-year cutting streak
The governing board held unanimously on February 5, matching expectations, with inflation at 3.69 percent and the USMCA review ahead. What the pause signals about the easing path.
Gabriela Montoya
Mexico
Mexico closes 2025 with 0.7 percent growth, INEGI flash shows
The statistics institute's timely estimate, published January 30, puts full-year GDP growth at 0.7 percent — a second straight year near stall speed, with the fourth quarter the year's strongest.
Gabriela Montoya
Mexico
Why do remittances matter so much to Mexico's economy?
Around sixty-five billion dollars a year arrives from Mexicans abroad — second only to oil among the country's dollar earnings. Who sends, who receives, and why economists watch the monthly number.
Gabriela Montoya
Mexico
Cempasúchil season: the Day of the Dead is now a serious industry
UNESCO heritage, a James Bond-inspired parade and an Oaxaca hotel market that sells out a year ahead. How November 1-2 became one of Mexico's most bankable dates.
Gabriela Montoya