The rise in Mexican core inflation to its highest rate in over three years in May, at 4.4%, appears mainly to be related to temporary factors. Policymakers at the central bank will probably continue to adopt cautious language but so long as core inflation falls back in the next few months, as we expect, Banxico is likely to refrain from raising interest rates.
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