Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, was in Mexico from 6 to 9 January 2015 on an official visit, to present the OECD 2015 Economic Survey of Mexico alongside Mr. Luis Videgaray, Minister of Finance of Mexico.

Mexico now has the chance to dramatically boost growth rates and resume convergence of its living standards towards those of advanced economies, reduce pervasive labour market informality and drive down high rates of poverty and income inequality.

Mexico has embarked on a bold package of structural reforms that will help it to break away from three decades of slow growth and low productivity. Major structural measures have been legislated to improve competition, education, energy, the financial sector, labour, infrastructure and the tax system, among many, and implementation has started in earnest.

Ambitious structural reforms and sound macroeconomic policies have strengthened the resilience of the Mexican economy despite a complex national scenario and challenging global conditions, but more can be done to boost productivity and ensure that growth is inclusive enough to achieve better living conditions for all, according to a new report from the OECD.

The government has rolled out major structural reforms since 2012 aimed at improving growth, well-being and income distribution. The initial wave of reforms, kicked-off by the multi-partisan political commitments in the Pacto por México, led to notable progress across a range of areas and put Mexico at the forefront of reformers among OECD countries.

Mexico’s structural reforms are already boosting productivity, but more can be done.

The private sector can be a strategic partner in the pursuit of sustainable and inclusive growth, with the ability to have a profound impact, particularly in areas such as climate change, inclusiveness, equality and good governance.

Financial inclusion and women entrepreneurship concern policymakers because of their impact on job creation, economic growth and women empowerment.

Las perspectivas de crecimiento favorable ofrecen a Chile una oportunidad para abordar sus bajos niveles de productividad comparados con los de otras economías desarrolladas, mejorar el acceso al empleo de calidad, y tomar medidas para reducir su desigualdad persistentemente alta, según un nuevo informe de la OCDE.

Imports in Mexico increased to 35007.17 USD Million in March from 33723.76 USD Million in February of 2020. Imports in Mexico averaged 15031.89 USD Million from 1980 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 44290.89 USD Million in October of 2018 and a record low of 647.02 USD Million in January of 1983. Mexico mainly imports manufactured products (87 percent of total purchases), namely metallic products, machinery and equipment (53 percent), of which automotive (13 percent); electrical and electronic appliances (20 percent); and special equipment for miscellaneous industries (15 percent). Oil products represent 10 percent of total imports, especially oil derivatives and petrochemicals. Agricultural goods account for 3 percent. Main import partners are: the United States (46 percent of total purchases), China (18 percent), Japan, Germany and South Korea (4 percent each). Main imports from the United States are: other parts and accessories of vehicles (8 percent of total imports); electric apparatus (7 percent); petroleum products (6 percent) and computer accessories (6 percent). This page provides the latest reported value for - Mexico Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Core consumer prices in Mexico increased 3.50 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Core Inflation Rate in Mexico averaged 23.43 percent from 1983 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 176.90 percent in February of 1988 and a record low of 2.30 percent in August of 2015. In Mexico, the core inflation rate tracks changes in prices that consumers pay for a basket of goods which excludes some volatile price items. This page provides - Mexico Core Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This book examines the gains that might be made by a territorial approach to policymaking that integrates sectoral policies, fosters value-added in rural activities, and links SME-development and FDI-attraction policies as well as innovation capacities and applications.

This Guide provides concrete recommendations of high impact reforms to simplify the processes of business start ups, construction permits, property registration, procurement, and to upgrade regulatory transparency and efficiency in the management of formalities in Mexico.

Mexico’s river basins are under severe water stress. The quality of rivers, lakes and aquifers is declining and floods, droughts, and hurricanes are more frequent. These are some of the alerts signaled in OECD’s Making Water Reform Happen in Mexico.

Mexico regularly faces a wide range of natural hazards, including earthquakes, tropical storms and floods. Over the years, the National Civil Protection System has improved its institutional and operational preparedness to manage these disruptive events. But more can be done to avoid future losses and at the same time support sustainable economic development.

Mexico has achieved a high degree of decentralisation in public services, but the Mexican fiscal federal system has important shortcomings. States and municipalities have become heavily dependent on federal transfers to finance a growing share of public spending.

The OECD and the Municipality of San Luis Potosí in Mexico launched a programme to improve municipal formalities according to the OECD Guide.

This report documents procurement regulations and practices in Mexico's main electricity company (Comisión Federal de Electricidad) and makes policy recommendations in key procurement areas.

The Government of Mexico have requested an OECD Integrity Review focusing on anti-corruption, conflict of interest prevention and integrity in the public service.

El Gobierno de México solicitó a la OCDE un Estudio sobre Políticas de Integridad, concentrado en el combate a la corrupción, la prevención de conflictos de interés y la integridad en el servicio público.

This chapter begins with a brief socio-economic and institutional overview of the Puebla-Tlaxcala metropolitan region. It then explores the current status of inter-municipal collaboration in two major sectors for urban development: transport and land use. Finally, it reviews existing metropolitan collaboration tools.

Launch of the OECD programme for regulatory improvement in the Municipality of Torreon, Mexico.

The Municipality of San Luis Potosi scores an 87% progress in implementing the OECD Guide to Improve the Quality of State and Municipal Regulations.

Mexico has become a frontrunner in a short time in making government data publicly accessible, but it now needs to put this wealth of digital information to use to foster innovation and benefit the Mexican economy and society, according to a new OECD report.

Blog post on how Mexico's commitment to open data is helping to bring a broad range of innovative services to citizens.

The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) coordinates global disaster risk reduction efforts among United Nations agencies and international organisations. The OECD is hosting an event to see how governments and stakeholders can best work together to strengthen economic and social resilience through improve risk governance.

Household Saving Rate in Mexico remained unchanged at 21.20 percent in 2019 from 21.20 percent in 2018. Personal Savings in Mexico averaged 22 percent from 2003 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 25.70 percent in 2006 and a record low of 19.80 percent in 2014. This page provides - Mexico Personal Savings - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Mexico scored 29 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in Mexico averaged 32.94 Points from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 37 Points in 2001 and a record low of 26.60 Points in 1997. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - Mexico Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Imports from Mexico in Germany decreased to 580018 EUR THO in February from 709278 EUR THO in January of 2020. Imports from Mexico in Germany averaged 325690.04 EUR THO from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 849957 EUR THO in June of 2018 and a record low of 86161 EUR THO in May of 2002. This page includes a chart with historical data for Germany Imports from Mexico.

Money Supply M2 in Mexico increased to 9763356414 MXN Thousand in March from 9371776319 MXN Thousand in February of 2020. Money Supply M2 in Mexico averaged 3183229804.14 MXN Thousand from 1985 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10147459591 MXN Thousand in August of 2014 and a record low of 15370409 MXN Thousand in December of 1985. Mexico Money Supply M2 includes M1 plus short-term time deposits in banks. This page provides - Mexico Money Supply M2 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Loans to Private Sector in Mexico increased to 3040150107 MXN Thousand in March from 2740361883 MXN Thousand in February of 2020. Loans to Private Sector in Mexico averaged 981011898.82 MXN Thousand from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3040150107 MXN Thousand in March of 2020 and a record low of 309796117 MXN Thousand in April of 2002. This page provides - Mexico Loans to Private Sector - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Crude Oil Production in Mexico increased to 1748 BBL/D/1K in January from 1734 BBL/D/1K in December of 2019. Crude Oil Production in Mexico averaged 2785.52 BBL/D/1K from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3547 BBL/D/1K in December of 2003 and a record low of 1647 BBL/D/1K in January of 2019. This page provides the latest reported value for - Mexico Crude Oil Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Wages High Skilled in Mexico increased to 17200 MXN/Month in 2018 from 15600 MXN/Month in 2017. Wages High Skilled in Mexico averaged 15400 MXN/Month from 2015 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 17200 MXN/Month in 2018 and a record low of 13700 MXN/Month in 2016. High Skilled Wages refer to highest estimate of wage of workers doing high-skilled jobs, calculated from sample of wages collected by WageIndicator surveys.

Industrial Production in Mexico decreased 1.90 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Mexico averaged 1.66 percent from 1980 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 23.80 percent in October of 1996 and a record low of -17.50 percent in October of 1995. In Mexico, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities. This page provides - Mexico Industrial Production - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Industrial Production in Mexico decreased 0.60 percent in February of 2020 over the previous month. Industrial Production Mom in Mexico averaged 0.12 percent from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 8.40 percent in November of 1995 and a record low of -8 percent in February of 1995. In Mexico, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities. This page provides - Mexico Industrial Production MoM - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Transport in Mexico decreased to 1212983 MXN Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 1219664 MXN Million in the third quarter of 2019. GDP From Transport in Mexico averaged 877945.75 MXN Million from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1227589 MXN Million in the second quarter of 2019 and a record low of 557632 MXN Million in the second quarter of 1995. This page provides the latest reported value for - Mexico Gdp From Transport - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Car Production in Mexico decreased to 3.72 Thousand Units in April from 261.41 Thousand Units in March of 2020. Car Production in Mexico averaged 164.55 Thousand Units from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 381.99 Thousand Units in October of 2017 and a record low of 3.72 Thousand Units in April of 2020. In Mexico, Car Production refers to total production of vehicles. This page provides - Mexico Car Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Business Confidence in Mexico decreased to 37.40 points in April from 43.50 points in March of 2020. Business Confidence in Mexico averaged 51.68 points from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 58.70 points in February of 2007 and a record low of 34 points in February of 2009. In Mexico, the Monthly Survey of Business Opinion (EMOE) measures the expectations of business executives regarding production, capacity utilization, employment and inventories, in the short, medium and long run. The survey also trials the expectations concerning the general economic environment and how it may affect business activity. The EMOE has a national coverage and it is measured on a scale of 0 to 100, where levels above 50 indicate optimism, 50 neutrality and below 50 pessimism. This page provides the latest reported value for - Mexico Business Confidence - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Mexico 10Y Bond Yield was 5.98 percent on Friday May 8, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. Historically, the Mexico Government Bond 10Y reached an all time high of 12.07 in September of 2001. Generally, a government bond is issued by a national government and is denominated in the country`s own currency. Bonds issued by national governments in foreign currencies are normally referred to as sovereign bonds. The yield required by investors to loan funds to governments reflects inflation expectations and the likelihood that the debt will be repaid.

Private Sector Credit in Mexico increased to 5210090813 MXN Thousand in March from 4907537247 MXN Thousand in February of 2020. Private Sector Credit in Mexico averaged 1763278403.52 MXN Thousand from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5210090813 MXN Thousand in March of 2020 and a record low of 458609006 MXN Thousand in February of 2002. This page provides - Mexico Private Sector Credit - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Import Prices in Mexico decreased to 229.88 points in March from 230.29 points in February of 2020. Import Prices in Mexico averaged 144.93 points from 1970 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 234.79 points in February of 2019 and a record low of 42.20 points in January of 1970. In Mexico, Import Prices correspond to the rate of change in the prices of goods and services purchased by residents of that country from, and supplied by, foreign sellers. Import Prices are heavily affected by exchange rates. This page provides - Mexico Import Prices - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Households Debt in Mexico decreased to 16.20 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 16.50 percent of GDP in the third quarter of 2019. Households Debt To GDP in Mexico averaged 12.21 percent of GDP from 1994 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 16.50 percent of GDP in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 7.70 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2000. This page provides - Mexico Households Debt To Gdp- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Corporate Tax Rate in Mexico stands at 30 percent. Corporate Tax Rate in Mexico averaged 33.99 percent from 1981 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 42 percent in 1982 and a record low of 28 percent in 2007. In Mexico, the Corporate Income tax rate is a tax collected from companies. Its amount is based on the net income companies obtain while exercising their business activity, normally during one business year. The benchmark we use refers to the highest rate for Corporate Income. Revenues from the Corporate Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Mexico. This page provides - Mexico Corporate Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Producer Prices in Mexico increased 1.50 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Mexico averaged 4.55 percent from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9.81 percent in January of 2017 and a record low of 0.60 percent in December of 2019. This page provides - Mexico Producer Prices Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Exports to India in Mexico decreased to 215158 USD THO in March from 332664 USD THO in February of 2020. Exports to India in Mexico averaged 273489.90 USD THO from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 609634 USD THO in November of 2017 and a record low of 25687 USD THO in February of 2016. This page includes a chart with historical data for Mexico Exports to India.

The inflation rate in Mexico was recorded at 2.15 percent in April of 2020. Inflation Rate in Mexico averaged 24.09 percent from 1974 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 179.73 percent in February of 1988 and a record low of 2.13 percent in December of 2015. In Mexico, the most important categories in the CPI basket are Nonfood Goods (19.7 percent of the total weight); Housing (18.7 percent) and Other Services (18.4 percent). Food, Beverages and Tobacco account for 14.8 percent and Energy for 9.5 percent. Others include: Products subsidized by the government (5.3 percent); Education (5.1 percent); Meat and Eggs (4.8 percent) and Fruits and Vegetables (3.7 percent). The CPI index has a base of 100 as of December of 2010. The national index tracks 46 large, medium and small cities. This page provides - Mexico Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Manufacturing PMI in Mexico decreased to 35 points in April from 47.90 points in March of 2020. Manufacturing PMI in Mexico averaged 51.80 points from 2012 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 57.10 points in December of 2012 and a record low of 35 points in April of 2020. The Markit Mexico Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index measures the performance of the manufacturing sector and is derived from a survey of 400 manufacturing companies. The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index is based on five individual indexes with the following weights: New Orders (30 percent), Output (25 percent), Employment (20 percent), Suppliers’ Delivery Times (15 percent) and Stock of Items Purchased (10 percent), with the Delivery Times index inverted so that it moves in a comparable direction. A reading above 50 indicates an expansion of the manufacturing sector compared to the previous month; below 50 represents a contraction; while 50 indicates no change. This page provides the latest reported value for - Mexico Manufacturing PMI - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Consumer Price Index in Mexico decreased 1.01 percent in April of 2020 over the previous month. Inflation Rate Mom in Mexico averaged 1.51 percent from 1969 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 15.46 percent in January of 1988 and a record low of -1.01 percent in April of 2020. Inflation Rate MoM measures month over month change in the price of goods and services. This page provides - Mexico Inflation Rate MoM - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Wages Low Skilled in Mexico increased to 5390 MXN/Month in 2018 from 5280 MXN/Month in 2017. Wages Low Skilled in Mexico averaged 5112.50 MXN/Month from 2015 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 5390 MXN/Month in 2018 and a record low of 4870 MXN/Month in 2015. Low Skilled Wages refer to highest estimate of wage of workers doing low-skilled jobs, calculated from sample of wages collected by WageIndicator surveys.

Wages in Manufacturing in Mexico decreased to 2.40 USD/Hour in February from 2.80 USD/Hour in January of 2020. Wages in Manufacturing in Mexico averaged 2.61 USD/Hour from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3.80 USD/Hour in December of 2013 and a record low of 2 USD/Hour in January of 2017. This page provides - Mexico Average Wages in Manufacturing Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.