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Mexican IMEF surveys point to weak Q3

The further deterioration in last month’s Mexican IMEF surveys adds to the evidence that the economy struggled in Q3. Indeed, despite the apparent resilience in the neighbouring US economy, Mexican output may even have contracted in Q3. Either way, we continue to think that Mexican GDP growth will disappoint and have pencilled in an increase of just 2.5% in 2012, far below the consensus of 3.4%.

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