As 2023 ended, Mexico’s economy showed moderated growth, particularly in manufacturing and services. The Mexican Institute of Finance Executives (IMEF) provided this outlook, predicting continued expansion into the first quarter of 2024. They anticipate a 3.5% growth rate for 2023 despite slower economic activities. The IMEF’s December Manufacturing Indicator dipped to 49.8 points, slightly below […]
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