On Thursday, inflation data from Mexico is due. According to analysts at BBVA, consider the headline likely eased 0.1 pp in July with core probably inching down only 0.03pp in annual terms.
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“We expect increases of 0.42% and 0.26% MoM for headline and core inflation, translating into 3.83% and 3.82% YoY, respectively, compared to 3.95% and 3.85%, respectively in June.”
“If our forecasts prove accurate, core inflation would have remained sticky to the downside while headline inflation would have declined for the third month in a row after reaching a year-high 4.41% in April.”
“Headline inflation is likely to ease to 3.6% next month and to stay on average on that level during Aug-Nov before falling down to 3.4% in December. Core inflation is likely to ease slightly to 3.7% by the end of 3Q before easing significantly in 4Q19. We continue to expect 3.3% by year-end.”
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