IMF Predicts Recession in Mexico Due to Trump’s Tariffs; Sheinbaum Rejects Forecast and Defends "Plan Mexico" - teleSUR English

The Mexican economy will suffer a fall of 0.3 percent in the GDP of this 2025, given the impact of the tariff policies implemented by the United States, anticipated the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in updating its World Economy Perspectives.This forecast implied a 1.7 percentage point downward adjustment compared to that of January, with Mexico being the country that cut the estimates the most, and the only country that put it on negative …

The economic clouds for Mexico are just around the corner. Donald Trump’s tariff wall threatens to plunge Latin America’s second economy into a recession in 2025. The tariff war has led the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to lower its forecast of GDP for Mexico in a matter of months. If last January has seen an increase of 1.4% for the Mexican economy this year, it now points to a contraction of 0.3%. Mexico is the country that has suffered a …

IMF Predicts Recession in Mexico Due to Trump’s Tariffs; Sheinbaum Rejects Forecast and Defends "Plan Mexico" - teleSUR English

The IMF projects a 0.3% contraction in Mexico’s GDP for 2025 due to Trump’s tariffs, but President Sheinbaum insists her government’s economic models and “Plan Mexico” will avert recession. Related: The U.S. imposes tariffs on tomatoes imported from Mexico. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sounded alarms by forecasting a 0.3% contraction in Mexico’s GDP for 2025, attributing it to tariffs imposed by the United States and geopolitical un…

Mexico will be the only world economy in contraction this year due to the trade war opened by the United States, which slows down the growth of the rest of Latin America with the exception of Argentina, according to the International Monetary Fund. US President Donald Trump's tariffs are a squeeze for the Mexican economy, which will contract 0.3% this year, said the IMF on Tuesday as it updates its forecasts for the world economy. Mexico will su…

Cd. of Mexico.- The President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, disagreed with the forecast of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that predicts a GDP contraction of 0.3 percent this year, and argued that it has plans to sustain the economy. The IMF noted that the Mexican economy, the second largest in Latin America, will contract 0.3 percent this year due to the impact of Donald Trump’s government tariffs, among other factors. In contrast, the ag…

IMF projects that economy to Mexico suffers contrast of 0.3% this to or, from a pre-upgrade reading of 1.4%, by impact of tariffs.