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Poverty stood at 31.8% in 2024, down from 34.6% in 2023 – a reduction of 2.8 percentage points. This means 1.3 million people exited poverty between 2023 and 2024. Overall, between 2012 and 2024, poverty decreased by 9.2 pp, falling from 41% to 31.8%.

The Yearbook of Migration and Remittances Mexico 2025 reaffirms the ongoing commitment of BBVA Research, BBVA Foundation and CONAPO to present a rigorous and informative work on the main national and international trends surrounding migration and remittance flows.

This press release aims to argue why the adoption of digital payments by MSMEs in Mexico could serve as an essential strategy for achieving greater financial inclusion among the population.

Spain needs to recalibrate its fiscal policy to ensure a greater emphasis on spending in production, infrastructure, education, and new technologies. This would help boost long-term growth and improve well-being.

Spain's problem is not a shortage of savings, but insufficient investment. The challenge is to channel these savings, both domestic and European, into productive projects capable of generating a return, while creating quality employment and societal growth.

Spanish public debt will come down very slowly over the coming years and is at risk of stagnating at around 100% of GDP. It seems that the extraordinary conditions that helped it come down have been squandered to promote reforms that would lead to a more robust path of fiscal consolidation.

This note uses the most recent data from ENIF and ENDUTIH 2024 to present how digital channels (mobile applications and websites) have contributed to the access and use of financial products in Mexico.

In recent months, the main feature of the global economic outlook has been the increase in uncertainty. The erratic tariff policy of the American administration and the lack of precedent for recent protectionist shocks have made reading the economic outlook complicated.