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Mexico / Economy
Implementation of recently passed education reform is likely to continue to face substantial pushback in the coming months. On one hand, the teachers' union represents a somewhat less powerful adversary since the arrest of its previous head, Elba Esther Gordillo, for embezzling. On the other, we believe Juan Díaz de la Torre, the new leader, has far less control...
2013-05-03Mexico / Economy
Mexico recorded a robust US$1.7bn surplus in its goods trade account in March, bringing down the year-to-date deficit to US$1.1bn. While year-on-year (y-o-y) export growth contracted...
2013-05-03Mexico / Economy
Mexico's bi-weekly inflation reading continued to climb in H1 April, coming in at 4.7% year-on-year (y-o-y). While core prices remained stable at 3.0% y-o-y, non-core prices jumped...
2013-05-03Country Risk Rating
Mexico
Implementation of recently passed education reform is likely to continue to face substantial pushback in the coming months. On one hand, the teachers' union represents a somewhat less...
2013-05-03Mexico
US President Barack Obama's May visit to Mexico reaffirmed our view that the new administration is looking to shift the relationship between the two countries toward a more equal partnership....
2013-05-03Mexico
The Mexican government's failure to stem elevated drug-cartel related violence has prompted a proliferation of vigilante groups. On March 26, one such group, made up of 1,200...
2013-04-05Mexico
Mexico's opposition Partido Acción Nacional (PAN) and Partido Revolución Democrática (PRD) summoned the administration's Social Development Minister...
2013-03-02Mexico
Mexico recorded a robust US$1.7bn surplus in its goods trade account in March, bringing down the year-to-date deficit to US$1.1bn. While year-on-year (y-o-y) export growth contracted...
2013-05-03Mexico
Mexico's bi-weekly inflation reading continued to climb in H1 April, coming in at 4.7% year-on-year (y-o-y). While core prices remained stable at 3.0% y-o-y, non-core prices jumped...
2013-05-03Mexico
Mexico continues to report a decline in net migration, though the pace has slowed somewhat in the past year. Indeed, the country lost on average 12.6 people per 10,000 - a marked improvement...
2013-04-05Mexico
Mexico ended 2012 with 6.0 months of import cover - a record high - reflecting continued efforts by the central bank to bolster the country's macroeconomic stability by building up...
2013-03-02Mexico
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto appears to have smoothed over tensions with the main opposition parties in the wake of a local election funding scandal. However, we...
2013-04-26Mexico
We believe continued elevated violence in Mexico in the short term could act as a liability to President Enrique Peña Nieto's ability to push through his reform agenda. Indeed,...
2013-02-28Mexico
BMI View: The next decade looks set to be challenging for Mexico due to a weak security situation, high levels of income inequality, and endemic corruption. That said, our core view...
2012-07-13Mexico
BMI View: In the wake of Mexico's July 1 presidential and legislative election which returned the opposition Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI) to power, we highlight potential...
2012-07-12
