ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ del Norte Economic Indicator Review — December 2025
by Hunt Business Staff

The Big Picture
The Hunt Institute released its latest ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ del Norte Economic Indicator Review, tracking employment, bankruptcies, and residential building activity across the border region.
At a Glance
- Employment: The largest Mexican border metropolitan areas saw year-over-year declines in total non-farm employment in 2025 compared to 2024.
- Bankruptcies: El ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ reported an increase in bankruptcy filings through November 2025, reflecting higher financial strain across both households and businesses.
- Housing: Residential building permit activity weakened across selected MSAs, with fewer permits issued but higher average values per permit.
Why It Matters
These indicators provide a snapshot of economic conditions in the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ del Norte region and help contextualize broader trends affecting labor markets, households, and development activity along the border.