Mexico's headline inflation rate eased more than expected in December, fueling bets that the central bank will keep cutting its benchmark interest rate despite an uptick in the core consumer price index.

Mexico’s annual inflation eased last month to the lowest level since February 2021, keeping in play a fifth straight interest rate cut at the central bank’s next policy meeting.

Mexico’s annual inflation rate dropped to a nearly four-year low of 4.21%, representing a notable decline of 0.34% from 4.55% in November. The inflation rate below market expectations remains quite astounding as they had predicted a rate of 4.

Podcaster Joe Rogan appeared to jokingly throw out the possibility of the United States looking to annex Mexico after taking control of Canada, an idea that President-elect Trump has been suggesting.

Podcaster Joe Rogan floated the possibility of the United States annexing Mexico after taking control of Canada, an idea president-elect Trump has suggested his administration could pursue. “Do you think that they’ll take Canada in to be the 51st or 52nd state,