The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) made a significant move on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Banxico reduced its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, from 10.75% to 10.50%. This decision marks the third consecutive rate cut in 2024, signaling a shift towards a more accommodating monetary policy. Banxico’s Governing Board voted 4-1 in favor of […]
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