The Mexican Institute of Finance Executives (IMEF) reported that null economic growth will only generate 160 thousand formal jobs, a very distant level of that required for enough work opportunities for people who seek to join working life.
“The employment forecast by 2025 is reduced to 160 thousand insured workers in the IMSS, after projecting 190 thousand in June,” the National Economic Studies Committee of the IMEF revealed.
For the agency, the Mexican economy requires a million 200 thousand sources of work for the entire population that wants to be active.
The Mexican economy shows a deep economic slowdown in 2025, which is aimed at a negative land, according to the survey, it includes the expectations of 43 analysts, all of them economists with extensive experience and recognized prestige.
“In July, 77 percent of the participants maintained their estimate, placing the median again at 0.1 percent,” explained the survey.
He added that the most optimistic forecast is 0.7 percent and the most pessimistic, -0.5 percent.
According to IMEF, the inflation rate by 2025 is also maintained for the second consecutive month at 4.0 percent.
“The expectation of the traditional public balance as a proportion of GDP for this year, is located for sixth consecutive month in -4.0 percent,” he said.
He recalled that the estimation of the monetary policy rate for the closing of 2025 does not record changes and remains again at 7.50 percent.
While the expected exchange rate for the end of 2025 is located this July at 20.10 pesos per dollar, a lower figure in June that was 20.45 pesos per dollar.
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