Latest news in Mexico? September 25th, 2026

Key developments and headlines in Mexico for September 25, 2026:

• Hurricane Polo Approaches Baja California Sur: After rapidly intensifying into a Category 5 hurricane earlier in the week off the southwestern coast, Hurricane Polo has tracked northwestward. Authorities in Baja California Sur and western coastal states have reinforced emergency protocols and shelters as outer bands bring high surf, heavy rainfall, and the risk of localized flooding and landslides.

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• Central Bank Rate Decision: The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) held its benchmark interest rate steady at 6.50% in its latest policy meeting, broadly aligning with market forecasts while signaling potential flexibility for upcoming sessions as inflation tracks near 3.4%.

• National Politics & Administration: The National Electoral Institute (INE) finalized updated regulations regarding coalition frameworks and early campaigning rules. Meanwhile, President Claudia Sheinbaum ruled out major cabinet reshuffles heading into the third year of her administration, alongside an initiative aimed at streamlining several thousand federal bureaucratic procedures.

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• Education & Civic Routine: Basic education schools across Mexico (preschool, primary, and secondary) observed a scheduled day off today due to the SEP’s monthly Consejo Técnico Escolar (CTE), marking the first extended weekend of the autumn school term.