Mexico’s annual inflation accelerated roughly in line with economists’ forecasts in early February, holding near the central bank’s estimates and keeping chances of a sixth straight interest rate cut in play.

As the clock ticks down toward Tuesday's proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico, inflation traders prepared for a short-term shock to the annual headline rate from the consumer-price index over the second half of this year.

Trump officials remain on course to hit Canada and Mexico with 25% tariffs on March 4, with a wave of other levies ready to roll.

MEXICO CITY, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Mexico's annual inflation rate likely rose during the first half of February as the core index remained flat, a Reuters poll predicted on Friday, boosting bets that ...

In the past year, chicken prices have risen as much as 43% while egg prices have increased 27%, according to Mexico's National Union of Poultry Farmers.

St. Louis Fed president Alberto Musalem said Monday that he is closely watching longer-term inflation expectations and downside risks to growth as he argues for maintaining a 'patient approach' to monetary policy.