Core consumer prices in Mexico increased 0.46% month-over-month in February 2026, slightly less than 0.6% in January and in line with forecasts of 0.47%. Core Inflation Rate MoM in Mexico averaged 1.42 percent from 1982 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 13.21 percent in January of 1988 and a record low of -0.08 percent in November of 2020. source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI)

Core Inflation Rate MoM in Mexico is expected to be 0.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Mexico Core Inflation Rate MoM is projected to trend around 0.10 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-02-09 12:00 PM
Core Inflation Rate MoM
Jan 0.6% 0.41% 0.59% 0.5%
2026-03-09 12:00 PM
Core Inflation Rate MoM
Feb 0.46% 0.6% 0.47% 0.5%
2026-04-09 12:00 PM
Core Inflation Rate MoM
Mar 0.46% 0.3%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 144.31 143.59 points Feb 2026
Core Consumer Prices 143.99 143.33 points Feb 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 4.50 4.52 percent Feb 2026
Core Inflation Rate MoM 0.46 0.60 percent Feb 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 127.49 127.22 points Feb 2026
CPI Transportation 133.72 133.45 points Feb 2026
Food Inflation 5.16 4.43 percent Feb 2026
GDP Deflator 138.50 137.70 points Sep 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 4.02 3.79 percent Feb 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.50 0.38 percent Feb 2026
Mid-month Core Inflation Rate MoM 0.22 0.43 percent Feb 2026
Mid-month Core Inflation Rate YoY 4.52 4.47 percent Feb 2026
Mid-month Inflation Rate MoM 0.25 0.31 percent Feb 2026
Mid-month Inflation Rate YoY 3.92 3.77 percent Feb 2026
Producer Price Inflation MoM 0.16 0.14 percent Feb 2026
Producer Prices 134.54 134.32 points Feb 2026
Producer Prices Change 1.66 2.12 percent Feb 2026


Mexico Core Inflation Rate MoM
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.46 0.60 13.21 -0.08 1982 - 2026 percent Monthly
2018=100, NSA