Mexico's National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) reported the February 2024 unemployment rate at 2.6%—a record low—down from 2.7% in January, cementing trader consensus on Polymarket with 100% implied probability for this outcome. Robust formal job growth, particularly in manufacturing and services, alongside steady remittance inflows and nearshoring momentum, underpinned pre-release expectations aligning with this figure, reflecting labor market resilience amid moderating inflation. Banco de México's recent policy communications reinforced stability, with no divergent leading indicators like jobless claims signaling upside risks. Though data revisions are infrequent, an unexpected methodological adjustment could marginally challenge this strong positioning prior to final confirmation.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedFebruary Unemployment Rate - Mexico
February Unemployment Rate - Mexico
2.6% 100.0%
≤2.4% <1%
2.5% <1%
2.7% <1%
$51,182 Vol.
$51,182 Vol.
≤2.4%
No
2.5%
No
2.6%
Yes
2.7%
No
2.8%
No
2.9%
No
≥3.0%
No
2.6% 100.0%
≤2.4% <1%
2.5% <1%
2.7% <1%
$51,182 Vol.
$51,182 Vol.
≤2.4%
No
2.5%
No
2.6%
Yes
2.7%
No
2.8%
No
2.9%
No
≥3.0%
No
The resolution source for this market is the National Survey of Occupation and Employment, published by INEGI every month at https://en.www.inegi.org.mx/programas/enoe/15ymas/
The next data release is scheduled for March 27, 2026. This market will resolve as soon as the relevant data is issued. Any revisions to the data after the first release will not count toward this market's resolution.
If no data for the specified month is released by the date the next month's data is scheduled to be released, this market will resolve based on data from the last available month.
Note: the resolution source for this market reports unemployment to one decimal point. Thus, this is the level of precision that will be used when resolving the market.
Market Opened: Feb 26, 2026, 7:26 PM ET
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...Outcome proposed: No
No dispute
Final outcome: No
The resolution source for this market is the National Survey of Occupation and Employment, published by INEGI every month at https://en.www.inegi.org.mx/programas/enoe/15ymas/
The next data release is scheduled for March 27, 2026. This market will resolve as soon as the relevant data is issued. Any revisions to the data after the first release will not count toward this market's resolution.
If no data for the specified month is released by the date the next month's data is scheduled to be released, this market will resolve based on data from the last available month.
Note: the resolution source for this market reports unemployment to one decimal point. Thus, this is the level of precision that will be used when resolving the market.
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...Outcome proposed: No
No dispute
Final outcome: No
Mexico's National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) reported the February 2024 unemployment rate at 2.6%—a record low—down from 2.7% in January, cementing trader consensus on Polymarket with 100% implied probability for this outcome. Robust formal job growth, particularly in manufacturing and services, alongside steady remittance inflows and nearshoring momentum, underpinned pre-release expectations aligning with this figure, reflecting labor market resilience amid moderating inflation. Banco de México's recent policy communications reinforced stability, with no divergent leading indicators like jobless claims signaling upside risks. Though data revisions are infrequent, an unexpected methodological adjustment could marginally challenge this strong positioning prior to final confirmation.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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