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ian shepherdson (Chief Economist, Chairman and Founder) Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)
- In one line: Sales stumble again as financial headwinds intensify.
- Mexico — Rally slows near resistance
- Argentina — Fragile rebound ahead of elections
- Chile — At record high, set for steady year-end gains
- In one line: Inflation eases as demand cools.
- In one line: Inflation eases as demand cools.
- US - Pass-through from the tariffs slows, but is not complete yet
- EUROZONE - What can a New Keynesian Phillips curve say about EZ inflation?
- UK - The MPC are cautious, we expect no more rate cuts this year
- CHINA+ - Chinese exporters less willing to absorb higher tariffs in their margin
- EM ASIA - Philippines’ market-beating Q2 GDP doesn’t stand up to scrutiny
- LATAM - Banxico slows pace of easing as core inflation pressures persist
- Brazil's July IPCA undershot expectations, with the inflation rate easing to 5.2% from 5.4% in June…
- …Falling food and industrial goods prices, plus a stronger BRL, point to continued gradual disinflation.
- We expect the BCRP to hold at 4.50% this week, though a 25bp cut later this year remains possible.
- Chile's July CPI jumped, on electricity and services, pushing up inflation for the first time since March.
- BCCh launched an USD18.5B reserve accumulation plan to cut its reliance on a shrinking IMF credit line.
- Colombia’s inflation rose, as structural pressures persist, delaying the prospect of further rate cuts.
- Banxico opted for a smaller rate cut, balancing better headline inflation against sticky core pressures.
- Its updated forecasts show headline inflation easing but core elevated, delaying convergence to target.
- The more gradual 25bp pace is likely to continue, with data-dependency guiding further cuts in 2025.
- In one line: Disinflation resumes, but risks linger.
- In one line: Disinflation resumes, but risks linger.
- Brazilian Real — Under strain as trade risk rises
- Mexican Peso — Holding firm amid headwinds
- Colombian Peso — Rally ended by an array of risks
- US - Dire July employment report makes a September easing far more likely
- EUROZONE - Our ECB and SNB rate cut calls now hang in the balance
- UK - Payroll falls should ease as tax hike drag begins to fade
- CHINA+ - China’s Politburo strikes confident tone about trade risks
- EM ASIA - Taiwan’s retail sales shrink in Q2; downside risk to our 6.4% GDP call
- LATAM - Brazil holds rates steady as tariffs cloud growth and inflation outlook
- Chile's non-mining sectors remain robust, helped by strong consumption and improving investment.
- The slump in mining output is weighing on headline growth, but external demand and copper are buffers.
- Fiscal pressures are rising as revenues lag behind target, raising the risk of budget-tightening ahead.
- Sticky core inflation and rising wage risk delay further cuts in Colombia, despite headline disinflation.
- Governor Villar flagged the worsening public finances; FM Bonilla offered little clarity on budget plans.
- We expect a shallow easing cycle, with cuts resuming only if inflation risks ease meaningfully.
- In one line: Industrial output disappoints again as tariffs loom.
- In one line: Mining volatility drags on Q2, but growth outlook holds firm.
- In one line: Mining volatility drags on Q2, but growth outlook holds firm.
- Mexico’s industrial and service sectors rebounded in Q2, offsetting weak agriculture.
- The US tariff extension brings near-term relief, supporting manufacturing, exports and capex.
- Domestic policy volatility, weak sentiment and a real wage slowdown still weigh on broader momentum.
LATAM RECOVERY REMAINS UNEVEN AMID POLICY AND RISK…
- …DISINFLATION IS PROGRESSING, BUT GROWTH REMAINS FRAGILE
- In one line: Labour market still strong, but momentum set to fade.