Publications

This press release examines February 14 not only as a date associated with romance and friendship, but also as an economic event that provides insights into consumer behavior and financial inclusion.

Starting January 1, 2026, remittances sent in cash, money orders, and cashier's checks from the United States will be subject to a 1% tax on the total amount.

Labor poverty measures, in the short term, the relationship between household labor income and the cost of the food basket, that is, their purchasing power. An increase in labor income would improve a household’s economic situation, while an increase in the cost of the food basket would worsen it.

This press article provides information about the National Financial Education Week, set against a context in which the financial literacy score has remained at 58 out of 100 since 2018. This result represents a challenge for the National Financial Inclusion Policy 2025–2030, which is currently under development.

Remittances to Mexico fell 2.7% in September, marking their sixth consecutive month of decline. A total of 13.2 million remittance transactions were reported (-4.7% year-on-year), while the average remittance was 396 dollar (+2.1%).

This document presents examples of the application of AI in the field of personal finance; it also calculates the financial literacy index using language models; and BBVA Mexico's financial education staff uses AI to analyze their debit or credit card statements.

Human capital accounts for most of the productivity differences across countries. Investing in education boosts innovation, attracts investment, reduces inequalities, and is the most effective policy for securing long-term growth, social cohesion, and shared prosperity.