Mexico Hits Record World Cup Tourism Windfall in 2026

México · Economy Record haul: Mexico earned about US$18.78 billion (US$18,780 million) from international tourism in the first half of 2026 — a historic high, per Sectur and Banxico data. But barely up: That forex figure rose just 0.5% from the same period in 2025. More people: 51.1 million international visitors arrived from January to…