FX.co ★ Mexico Consumer Confidence Edges Down in October

Mexico’s consumer confidence index slipped by 0.1 point to 45.0 in October 2026 compared with September, remaining in negative territory. The decline was modest, as two of the index’s five components posted gains.

Expectations for households’ economic situation over the next 12 months increased by 0.5 point to 58.2, while households’ willingness to purchase durable goods—such as furniture and household appliances—rose by 0.3 point to 32.4.

By contrast, households’ assessment of their current economic situation edged down 0.1 point to 51.8. Views on the country’s current economic situation fell more noticeably, dropping 0.5 point to 38.5, and expectations for the national economic outlook over the next 12 months also decreased by 0.5 point to 44.3.

On an annual basis, the overall consumer confidence index was down 0.6 point.