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Mexico’s World Cup Impact Seen Near MX$200 Billion
By Mariana Allende - Mon, 01/19/2026 - 12:59
CONCANACO SERVYTUR estimates the 2026 World Cup could generate nearly MX$200 billion for Mexico, well above the government’s forecast.
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