*Mexico’s central bank (Banxico) has released new figures which show that remittances to Mexico totalled US$4.51bn in February 2024, up 3.8% in annual terms. In the first two months of 2024, remittances totalled US$9.09bn, up 3.4% on the same period in 2023.
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