The stronger-than-expected rise in Mexican industrial production growth in February, to 2.6% y/y from 0.8% y/y in January, was encouraging, but it is too early to suggest that the sector has turned a corner. A looming fiscal squeeze, combined with weakness in US industry, looks set to weigh on production for much of this year.
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