The emergence of a political consensus in favour of opening up the oil industry in Mexico has increased the likelihood that the winner of July’s presidential election will take steps to increase the participation of the private sector. We estimate that such a move could add as much as 0.8%-pts to annual GDP growth over a five year period and raise the economy’s sustainable pace of expansion to at least 4%.
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