# Mexican Economy Projects 1.8% Growth by End of 2026

> Deloitte forecasts Mexican economy growing 1.8% by end of 2026, with 2.1% projected for 2027.
- Title: Mexican Economy Projects 1.8% Growth by End of 2026 · Infobae
- Summary: Deloitte forecasts Mexican economy growing 1.8% by end of 2026, with 2.1% projected for 2027.
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- Source: Infobae — https://infobae.com/mexico/2026/11/13/economia-mexicana-crecera-18-al-cierre-del-2026-se-pronostica-21-en-2027-preve-deloitte
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## Deloitte Raises Mexican Growth Forecast
Deloitte Econosignal raised its economic growth forecast for Mexico to 1.8% for the remainder of 2026 after observing better-than-expected performance in energy, construction, and electronics component manufacturing.
## Sectoral Performance in Q3 2026
The economy grew 0.9% quarterly and 3.2% annually in Q3 2026, with tertiary activities rising 1.1% and secondary activities advancing 0.8%.
## Energy and Construction Drive Recovery
Energy and construction sectors are driving Mexico's economic recovery, with oil and coal derivatives manufacturing up 12.3% bimonthly in July and August.
## Automotive Sector Faces Challenges
The Mexican automotive industry faces external competitiveness pressures and U.S. trade restrictions, with manufacturing down 3.3% in 2026.
## T-MEC and Currency Impact 2027
Deloitte projects 2.1% growth for 2027, driven by T-MEC negotiations and a peso depreciating between 18 and 19 pesos per dollar.
## Inflation Risks from Currency Depreciation
A stronger dollar increases inflation risks due to imported goods, industrial inputs, and foreign components.
## Daniel Zaga's Analysis
Daniel Zaga, Deloitte Spanish Latin America chief economist, notes Mexico faces a new currency paradigm with historically low interest rate differentials.
## Key Challenges for Growth
Reducing sectoral disparities and strengthening manufacturing competitiveness are critical for sustainable economic growth in Mexico.
## What Happens Next
Mexico aims to leverage sectoral strengths to achieve more balanced growth, investment opportunities, employment, and competitiveness by 2027.
## Key takeaway

Deloitte predicts Mexican economy will grow 1.8% by end of 2026 and 2.1% in 2027.