Overview
- Profeco reported Monday that the national average cost of the 24‑item Pacic basket fell from 886.45 pesos in November 2024 to 834.76 pesos in July 2026, a 5.8% decline.
- Data from the INPC for July 27–31 show sharp product-level declines, led by jitomate down 29.2% to 19.10 pesos/kg and smaller drops for chile serrano, zanahoria and azúcar.
- Field monitoring found wide local variation with the cheapest full Pacic basket at 731 pesos in Hermosillo and the highest at 914.50 pesos in La Paz, which exceeds the 910‑peso voluntary cap.
- As part of parallel measures, Profeco reported diesel monitoring that showed a national average of 27.01 pesos per liter on August 7 and that 85.8% of stations sell diesel at 27 pesos or less.
- Profeco is staging back‑to‑school consumer fairs, including an Expo Reforma event on August 15–16 and 55 fairs nationwide, and it has published product‑quality studies to guide shoppers and pressure compliance.