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Sheinbaum Sets 2030 Minimum-Wage Goal of 2.5 Basic Baskets

The president proposes annual tripartite accords to pace raises below a 4% inflation threshold.

Overview

  • Sheinbaum said the current minimum wage buys about 1.7 basic baskets, leaving a gap to the 2030 target.
  • The plan relies on government, employer and worker negotiations to secure sustained yearly increases.
  • She emphasized that wage adjustments should not push inflation above 4% to preserve purchasing power.
  • Asked about 2026, she indicated the increase could resemble the 12% rise approved for 2025.
  • This year’s daily minimums stand at 278.80 pesos nationwide and 419.88 pesos in the Northern Border Free Zone.