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Manufacturing PMI points to further weakness in Brazil

Today’s manufacturing PMI data for May add to the evidence that the Brazilian economy continued to struggle in the second quarter. Meanwhile, although the US ISM manufacturing index unexpectedly fell last month, it still points to strong Mexican manufacturing growth of over 5% y/y in the coming months.

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