Overview
- President Claudia Sheinbaum said there will be no increase in gasoline prices in January 2026, echoing guidance from the Energy and Finance ministries.
- The government says the agreement covers roughly 98% of gas stations, committing participants to keep regular fuel at or under 24 pesos per liter.
- Premium gasoline is not included in the core arrangement, though the government says discussions with distributors continue and the pact is reviewed every six months.
- Authorities acknowledge some southeastern areas may post prices above 24 pesos per liter due to transport and logistical factors.
- Sheinbaum cited prior retail prices of 26–27 pesos per liter and estimated margins near 3 pesos as the rationale for stabilizing the regular fuel price.