Export growth eased slightly from the prior month, alongside mixed domestic activity figures for August 2026.
Mexican merchandise exports grew 37.93% year-on-year in September, official trade balance data shows. The rate eased from 40.38% annual growth recorded in August.
INEGI reported the seasonally adjusted Mexican IGAE economic activity index rose 0.6% month over month and 3.5% year over year in August 2026. This marks the highest annual rate for the indicator since September 2023.
Wholesale trade expanded 12.2% year over year in August, correlated with computing equipment exports and United States technology infrastructure demand.
Retail trade grew 2.4% year over year in the same month. Tourism accommodation and food services contracted 3.1% over the year.
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