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Mexico slowing but still likely to outperform

Mexico’s economy slowed by more than expected in Q3 and the latest monthly activity data suggest that growth in Q4 is likely to be even weaker. This should end speculation that the central bank might hike interest rates in the face of above-target inflation. Further ahead, growth will remain subdued in 2013 but Mexico should still be one of the region’s better performers over the next couple of years.

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