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Banco de México cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 6.25% on November 5 in a 3–2 vote, with two officials preferring to hold rates steady. The official peso-per-dollar FIX fell from 18.7147 to 18.6297 the next day, indicating a stronger peso, while the central bank described the cut as specific to current conditions rather than the start of an extended easing cycle.
The rate cut may narrow the peso’s yield advantage and create upward pressure on USD/MXN, although the reported fixing strengthened the peso after the decision. The mixed signals imply limited, uncertain near-term currency effects on import costs.
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