Economy
Mexico
Although 2009 was a tough year for Mexican exports, down 21.2% from 2008 levels, a fall in domestic demand saw imports contract by a more rapid 24.1%, which helped the economy register...
2010-03-05Mexico
January data published by Mexico's institute of financial executives (Instituto Mexicano de Ejecutivos de Finanzas, IMEF) implied the country's manufacturing sector is yet to experience...
2010-02-05Mexico
BMI View: A breakdown of Mexico's Q309 GDP data supports our long-held view that there will be no strong uptick in either private consumption or fixed investment levels in 2010....
2010-01-07Mexico
Recent unemployment data released by Mexico's central bank suggests that job losses peaked in September, five months after economic output hit rock bottom. We had initially anticipated...
2010-01-05Mexico
BMI View: Although Mexico's rising trade volumes suggest the economic recovery is underway, we do not yet see enough evidence to alter our subdued economic growth outlook. That...
2009-12-23Mexico
We remain wary that October's improvement in official unemployment figures, down to 5.9% from 6.4% the previous month, marks a reversal in rising job losses. For one, volatility in...
2009-11-27Mexico
BMI View: Now that talk of a downgrade has passed for the time being we believe the Mexican peso is set for a period of steady appreciation over the medium term. Although we remain...
2009-11-25Mexico
The rate of decline in consumer confidence in Mexico continued to slow in September, with the three month moving average of the year-on-year growth rate rising to -6.7% from -7.7%...
2009-10-19




