Bank of Mexico Weighs Further Interest Rate Cuts

The Bank of Mexico is considering additional interest rate cuts after reducing the benchmark rate to 7.5%. The central bank's decision factors in the exchange rate fluctuations, weak economic activity, and potential impacts from global trade policy changes.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 09-10-2025 20:41 IST | Created: 09-10-2025 20:41 IST
Bank of Mexico Weighs Further Interest Rate Cuts
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In a recently released meeting minutes, the Bank of Mexico, known as Banxico, has indicated that further interest rate cuts may be on the horizon. This comes hot on the heels of last month's reduction, which saw the rate fall to 7.5%, its lowest since May 2022.

The central bank's board considered several influencing factors, including the behavior of the exchange rate, the current weakness in economic activity, and the potential repercussions of alterations in global trade policies.

As these external and internal conditions continue to evolve, the Bank of Mexico remains vigilant in its fiscal strategies to support the nation's economy in an uncertain global environment.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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