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[^3]\n\nAt the end of 2025, remittance deposits in accounts reached $30,866 million, compared to $30,331 million allocated to cash payments. [^4]\n\nSince 2020, the proportion of electronic remittances deposited into bank accounts in Mexico has intensified, rising from 18.8% in 2020 to 21.7% in 2021, and accelerating to 50.4% in 2025. [^5]\n\nQuintana Roo's inflation rate was 1.58 percentage points higher than the national INPC average. [^6]\n\nThe National Consumer Price Index (INPC) for Mexico was recorded at 3.26% during the same period. [^7]\n\nRemittances grew by 0.5% on a monthly basis compared to June 2026, when the total was $54.72 billion. [^8]\n\nThe total remittance inflows in July 2026 represented a 3% annual increase compared to the same month in 2025. [^9]\n\nThe government reported that foreign direct investment reached a record 34,504 million dollars in the first half of 2026, though annual growth was only 2.1%. [^10]\n\nJesús González Cervantes, director of the Remittances Forum at Cemla, stated that cash payments imply vulnerability, potential loss, unplanned consumption, and risks in insecure areas. [^11]\n\nThe National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) released the data regarding the inflation rates. 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