Latin America Publications
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Daily Monitor Datanotes Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)
- Brazil’s disinflation is fully on track as economic activity loses momentum.
- This, coupled with benign external conditions, will allow BCB to accelerate the pace of policy easing.
- Peru’s economy has been able to dodge a technical recession this year, but high real rates are a threat.
Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)Latin America
- Argentina’s Milei seems to be grasping orthodoxy, for now, by appointing a centrist as minister of economy.
- The Argentinian economy is resilient, but the survey data tell a clear story of deteriorating growth in H1.
- Households have been able to muddle through this year, but inflation is fast approaching 200%.
Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)Latin America
- In one line: A stronger-than-expected Q3, but downside forces are emerging.
Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)Latin America
- Mexican retail sales volumes fell in September for the third consecutive month, and will continue to decline.
- Leading indicators point to a broad-based slowdown in Q4 and Q1, as tighter financial conditions bite.
- This, coupled with rapidly easing core inflation pressures, will allow Banxico to cut soon.
Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)Latin America
- Chile’s gradual recovery will continue in Q4, but GDP remains below its pre-pandemic trend...
- ...Subpar growth and limited inflation pressures will allow the BCCh to keep cutting rates in H1.
- Activity will gather speed next year, but El Niño and geopolitical risks are key threats.
Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)Latin America
- In one line: Milei victory presages radical change in Argentina; but a highly fragmented Congress will be a big hurdle.
Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)Latin America
- In one line: A decent Q3, but more interest rate cuts are needed.
Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)Latin America
- Libertarian Javier Milei wins Argentina’s presidential election; the less bad option for the battered country.
- Argentina’s prospects will improve if Congress allows Milei to ‘take a hacksaw’ to the state.
- Brazil’s economy struggled in Q3, opening the door to bigger rate cuts if fiscal pragmatism prevails.
Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)Latin America
- Opinion polls are pointing to a knife-edge result in this Sunday’s presidential election in Argentina.
- Uncertainty is high, but the near-term outlook is clear: expect an FX sell-off, high inflation and recession.
- The next president will have a difficult job getting the economy back on track.
Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)Latin America
- Brazil — Fiscal uncertainty back in the spotlight
- Argentina — Anything can happen on Sunday
- Colombia — Resounding defeat for President Petro
Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)Latin America
