Sheinbau Thunder against the International Monetary Fund for a report on Mexican growth

President Claudia Shinbom Expectations International Monetary Fund (International Monetary Fund) The Mexican economy will have 0.3 % in 2025, and stressed that the government has a plan to strengthen it.

The International Monetary Fund has reduced the growth forecast for most countries in the world, pointing to the impact US tariff. Among the worst stops in statements was Mexico, which has already suffered from economic contraction in the last quarter of 2024, and everything indicates that it could be experienced by another in the first three months of the year.

“We do not know what to do, and we do not match,” the president said after consulting at its conference on Tuesday regarding the International Monetary Fund’s announcement. “We have economic models that the Ministry of Finance itself does not coincide with this approach.”

After making sure that international financial organizations “used to say what to do in every country”, he said that he trusted the success of the call Mexico PlanWhich was launched by its administration to enhance the national economy.

In response to a question about creating a tax in the end of the country’s benefits in the country, he excluded this possibility although it repeated it He called for commercial banking services to reduce interest rates For its customers to revive the country’s economy.

International Monetary Fund and its growth expectations

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday, its growth forecast for the United States, China and most countries, including the influence of Washington’s tariff, which is now at its highest level in 100 years, and warned that New commercial tensions It will increase the slowdown.

The International Monetary Fund published an update to it Global economy views It was assembled in just 10 days of President Donald Trump’s announcement Global definitions For almost all commercial partners and higher rates – currently hanging – for many countries.

He reduced growth expectations around the world by 0.5 percentage points, to 2.8 %, by 2025, by 0.3 percentage points, 3 % in 2026, from January expectations to reach 3.3 % in both years.

He said he hopes that The inflation drops more slowly From what was expected in January, given the impact of definitions, reaching 4.3 % this year and 3.6 % in 2026, with a “noticeable” increase in the United States and other advanced economies.

With Reuters information

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