Economy

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.... 2010-01-07

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... 2010-01-05

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... 2009-12-23

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... 2009-11-27

BMI View: Mexico's net public sector debt continued rising in September, up to MXN3.3trn, a 104% increase from the same period in 2008. The biggest increase has come from external... 2009-11-27

BMI View: Mexico's net public sector debt continued rising in September, up to MXN3.3trn, a 104% increase from the same period in 2008. The biggest increase has come from external... 2009-11-27

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... 2009-11-25

BMI View: Headline consumer price inflation dipped below 5.0% y-o-y in September, the first time CPI has been below 5.0% in 15 months. Both core and non-core inflation slowed, dropping... 2009-10-30

BMI View: Headline consumer price inflation dipped below 5.0% y-o-y in September, the first time CPI has been below 5.0% in 15 months. Both core and non-core inflation slowed, dropping... 2009-10-30

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