MEXICO CITY—Mexico’s economy shrank by 0.2 percent in the second quarter from the previous three-month period, one tenth of a percentage point more than initially forecast in a preliminary estimate, data from the national statistics agency showed on Aug. 24.
In annual terms, the economy expanded 2.6 percent compared with a year earlier. The year-on-year growth was one tenth of a point less than had been predicted in the preliminary estimate, which was published at the end of July.
