Economy

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... 2010-03-05

BMI View: Mexican consumer price inflation (CPI) spiked 1.1% month-on-month in January, taking the year-on-year measure to 4.5% from just 3.6% the previous month. The sharp rise in... 2010-03-05

BMI View: Mexican consumer price inflation (CPI) spiked 1.1% month-on-month in January, taking the year-on-year measure to 4.5% from just 3.6% the previous month. The sharp rise in... 2010-03-05

BMI View: Optimism towards Mexico's fundamentals is overdone, with the positive impact of the US economic recovery likely to run its course over the next few months. That said,... 2010-02-24

Our initial concerns over plans to boost Mexico's foreign reserve levels have been tempered by the release of details on the nature of the proposed accumulation mechanism. As of February... 2010-02-23

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... 2010-02-05

BMI View: Mexico's finance ministry estimates that the country's economy contracted by 3.0% in Q409, which we calculate would take the full year real GDP growth figure to negative... 2010-02-05

BMI View: Mexico's finance ministry estimates that the country's economy contracted by 3.0% in Q409, which we calculate would take the full year real GDP growth figure to negative... 2010-02-05

BMI View The announcement by the new Central Bank Governor Augustín Carstens of potential dollar purchases to boost reserve levels is placing downside pressure on our constructive... 2010-01-28

BMI View: The uptick in Mexican consumer price inflation in early January shows that the impact of earlier tax hikes is already taking hold. Nevertheless, we do not anticipate... 2010-01-25