Mexico: Food and beverages inflation
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The most recent value is 1.49 percent as of August 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of 0.78 percent. Historically, the average for Mexico from January 1969 to August 2026 is 20.51 percent. The minimum of -10.53 percent was recorded in March 1969, while the maximum of 175.17 percent was reached in January 1988.
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- Measure: percent
- Definition: Percent change in the inflation for food and non-alcoholic beverages compared to the same month last year. Food: Any raw, cooked, or processed edible substance that provides nutritional sustenance (e.g., meat, grains, produce, dairy). Beverages: Liquids intended for drinking, which are broken down into non-alcoholic (water, coffee, tea, juices) and alcoholic (beer, wine, spirits) segments.
- Source: OECD
| Recent values | Mexico: Food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation |
|---|---|
| 2026 Aug | 1.49 |
| 2026 Jul | 0.78 |
| 2026 Jun | 1.66 |
| 2026 May | 3.93 |
| 2026 Apr | 6.36 |
| 2026 Mar | 6.91 |
| 2026 Feb | 5.16 |
| 2026 Jan | 3.79 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 3.8 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 18.4483 | 10/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 16,844.26 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 198.1610 | 8/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.20 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 3.26 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | 1.49 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 7.62 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | 0.88 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 3.43 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Services inflation | 4.65 | 8/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | -1.32 | 9/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 6.19 | 9/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | 4.65 | 9/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 5.85 | 9/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | 2.53 | 9/2026 | percent |
| Housing inflation | 3.49 | 9/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 7,236.00 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Business credit | 3,742.82 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Household credit | 3,493.18 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 1,568.35 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 1,924.83 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 4.62 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 11.33 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Policy rate | 6.50 | 9/2026 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 17.40 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 5.30 | Q1/2026 | percent |