The larger-than-expected rise in Mexican inflation in the first half of July, to 5.6% y/y, was driven entirely by a jump in non-core inflation; core inflation fell. Our base case remains that Banxico will resume its easing cycle next month (as has been hinted at), but with inflation now at a 14-month high, the chances of that cut have diminished somewhat.
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