Latin America Rapid Response Mexico Bi-Weekly CPI (Jun.) The further decline in Mexico’s headline inflation to 5.2% y/y in the first half of June will comfort policymakers at Banxico and ensure that interest rates are left on hold at 11.25% later today... 22nd June 2023 · 2 mins read
Latin America Rapid Response Mexico Consumer Prices (May) Headline inflation in Mexico dropped to a 21-month low of 5.8% y/y in May and will continue to decline over the coming months. That said, the strong labour market and rapid wage growth mean that... 8th June 2023 · 2 mins read
Latin America Rapid Response Brazil IPCA (May 2023) The fall in Brazilian inflation to 3.9% y/y in May, alongside the government’s new fiscal framework, has strengthened the arguments in favour of near-term monetary easing. But with inflation set to... 7th June 2023 · 2 mins read
Latin America Rapid Response Brazil IPCA-15 (May 2023) The surprise fall in Brazilian inflation to 4.1% y/y in the first half of May, coming alongside this week’s approval of the new fiscal framework in the lower house of congress, suggests that the... 25th May 2023 · 2 mins read
Latin America Rapid Response Mexico Bi-Weekly CPI (Mar 2023.) Mexico’s headline inflation rate dropped back by more than expected, to 7.1% y/y, in the first half of March but the further rise in services inflation will continue to concern policymakers at Banxico... 23rd March 2023 · 3 mins read
Latin America Rapid Response Mexico Interest Rate Announcement (Feb.) Mexico’s central bank delivered a larger-than-expected 50bp interest rate hike, to 11.00%, today most probably because the recent uptick in services inflation spooked the Board. Another rate hike... 9th February 2023 · 2 mins read
Latin America Rapid Response Mexico Interest Rate Announcement (Dec.) 15th December 2022 · 2 mins read
Latin America Rapid Response Mexico Interest Rate Announcement (Nov.) 10th November 2022 · 2 mins read
Latin America Rapid Response Brazil reinstates FX swap programme as real fall spooks policymakers 30th September 2015 · 1 min read
Latin America Rapid Response Brazil fuel price hikes to give further push to inflation 30th September 2015 · 1 min read
