US EditionThey Expect the World Cup to Contribute 0.13% to Mexico’s Growth
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The economic impact of the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be limited in the United States and Canada, but more visible in Mexico, where the tournament will contribute about 13 points base to the growth of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to a report by Moody’s Analytics. The consultant’s study warns that this contribution does not imply a change of trend for the Mexican economy, although it gains relevance against a projection of expansion …
The 2026 World Cup will have a positive, but limited, impact on the Mexican economy, according to Moody's Analytics. In an environment of low economic dynamism, the tournament would add 13 points base to the expansion of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) this year, so that growth would be 1.5 percent, instead of the 1.4 percent previously predicted, he explained in his report "Follow-up to the World Cup: an American bet." "In Mexico, th…
In a year when Mexico will be one of the headquarters of the 2026 World Cup, the country’s economic growth will receive a slight boost by holding the sporting event, and the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will reach 1.5% in 2026, according to Moody’s Analytics. According to the April report, this forecast represents an increase of 0.1 percentage points compared to its previous estimate, when it projected a growth of 1.4% for this year. World 2026,…
In a global economic environment marked by the slowdown, Mexico could find an unexpected boost in the 2026 World Cup. According to a report by Moody’s Analytics, the country would record economic growth higher than that of the United States and Canada during the year of the tournament, driven mainly by tourism, consumption and investment associated with the event. The analysis estimates that the World Cup will contribute about 0.13 percentage po…
Read time approx.: 2 minutes, 21 secondsEconomic gains in events of this magnitude can end in deficits, even for the most prepared host. The election of the US, Mexico and Canada as co-hosts seeks to avoid the typical hangover after a tournament and take advantage of the stadiums, hotels and transportation infrastructure already existing in North America. Moody ́s Analytics said Tuesday in a special report on the World Cup and its effects on the…
The 2026 World Cup will leave a moderate economic impact in North America, but with differences between its three hosts: for Mexico, the tournament will represent a small boost in growth, while in the United States and Canada the effect will be almost imperceptible. According to Moody’s Analytics, the World Cup will contribute 0.13 percentage points to Mexico’s GDP growth in 2026, a figure higher than that of its regional partners. In the same y…
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