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Ian Shepherdson (Chief Economist, Chairman and Founder) Andrés Abadía (Chief LatAm Economist)

29 October 2025 Global Monitor The ECB will hold fire this week

  • US - Falling core services inflation to allow extended FOMC easing cycle
  • EUROZONE - Not much for the ECB to talk about tomorrow; all eyes on December
  • UK - Week in review: December rate-cut call, but reasons for caution still
  • CHINA+ - US-China agree broad framework for trade ahead of Xi-Trump meet-up
  • EM ASIA - A surprise hold, but BI isn’t done; we still see a cut to 4.50% by year-end
  • LATAM - Policy shift nears in Brazil as disinflation deepens; Milei’s win

29 October 2025 LatAm Monitor Labour markets in Brazil and Mexico show signs of softening

  • The job market is softening in Mexico as weak growth and investment weigh on employment creation.
  • Brazil’s unemployment rate remains close to lows, but beneath the surface it is gradually cooling…
  • …This resilience masks weakening fundamentals as high real rates and fading fiscal buffers bite.

28 October 2025 LatAm Monitor Policy shift nears in Brazil as disinflation deepens; Milei's win

  • October’s IPCA-15 shows headline inflation is back below 5% in Brazil, amid weaker demand…
  • …A resilient BRL and falling fuel costs strengthen the case for a cautious BCB rate cut.
  • Mr. Milei’s legislative win boosts Argentinian assets, limits governability risk and opens door to reform.

27 October 2025 LatAm Monitor Chile's election nears as markets balance optimism and political risk

  • Mr. Kast has steady support in Chile, but fragmented politics and social tensions cloud reform prospects.
  • Macro fundamentals remain sound, though capex weakness limits near-term growth momentum.
  • Fiscal credibility and governance will determine the durability of Chile’s post-election market stability.

Global Datanote: Economic activity index, Mexico, August, 2025

  • In one line: Uneven performance, but risks remain tilted to the downside.

PM Datanote: Economic activity index, Mexico, August, 2025

  • In one line: Uneven performance, but risks remain tilted to the downside.

24 October 2025 LatAm Monitor Mexico's economy weakened in Q3, but fragile stabilisation lies ahead

  • Industry in Mexico remains in contraction, with services sustaining limited but consistent growth.
  • Easing headline inflation gives Banxico room to make cautious, data-driven policy rate cuts.
  • Fiscal support and lower rates will help cushion growth, but structural headwinds persist into 2026.

22 October 2025 Global Monitor GDP growth in the Eurozone remained tepid in Q3

  • US - September CPI to rise sharply, but by less than markets are pricing in
  • EUROZONE - EZ GDP likely grew by 0.1% over the quarter in Q3, as in Q2
  • UK - Another big Budget to add ‘belt and braces’ to fiscal headroom
  • CHINA+ - What else do we expect in China’s 15th Five-Year Plan?
  • EM ASIA -Malaysia’s Q3 GDP surprisingly rises, thanks to extractives
  • LATAM - Slight momentum in Brazil’s economy, but the outlook is fragile

22 October 2025 LatAm Monitor Mr. Petro's reckless diplomacy deepens crisis with Washington

  • President Petro’s confrontation with Washington risks undoing decades of cooperation and stability.
  • Economic activity is weakening as the construction and service sectors lose growth momentum.
  • Fiscal pressures, policy uncertainty and political noise threaten the fragile recovery.

21 October 2025 LatAm Monitor Swap deal buys Argentina time ahead of mid-term elections

  • Argentina has secured US support as elections near, but political uncertainty is keeping markets on edge.
  • The swap deal buys time, yet weak demand and fiscal pressures are weighing on the outlook.
  • Peru’s economy is maintaining solid growth despite political instability and pre-election uncertainty.

20 October 2025 LatAm Monitor Mexico's economy struggling as tight conditions and trade uncertainty bite

  • Mexico’s industrial output fell, as mining and construction wiped out fragile manufacturing gains.
  • The job market is cooling and falling remittances are squeezing incomes, hurting private consumption.
  • Fiscal stimulus and Banxico rate cuts will cushion growth, but recovery prospects remain fragile.

Global Datanote: Economic activity index, Brazil, August, 2025

  • In one line: A modest improvement, but risks remain biased to the downside.

PM Datanote: Economic activity index, Brazil, August, 2025

  • In one line: A modest improvement, but risks remain biased to the downside.

17 October 2025 LatAm Monitor Slight momentum in Brazil's economy, but the outlook is fragile

  • August’s modest IBC-BR rebound masks persistent weakness across Brazil’s key sectors.
  • Retail and services show a tentative stabilisation, but tight credit and high rates continue to hurt demand.
  • Fiscal transfers offer temporary support, but restrictive policy will keep growth subdued in 2026.

16 October 2025 LatAm Monitor Rising political tensions, trade frictions, and fiscal strains

  • Brazil — President Lula gains ground amid tensions
  • Mexico — Trade, security and stability
  • Chile — Conservatives hold ground prior to crucial vote

15 October 2025 LatAm Monitor Sticky inflation keeps BanRep cautious; Chile's disinflation pauses

  • Core inflation remains elevated in Colombia, highlighting persistent demand across key sectors.
  • BanRep is likely to hold rates as minimum-wage risks and inflation expectations challenge policy flexibility.
  • Temporary price pressures lifted September inflation in Chile, but disinflation is likely to resume in Q4.

15 October 2025 Global Monitor China-US trade relations sour again

  • US - What’s at stake if the AI boom turns to bust?
  • EUROZONE - We’re lifting our Q3 GDP growth forecast for France
  • UK - GDP likely unchanged in August as industrial output drags on growth
  • CHINA+ - Renewed US-China trade tensions highlight fragility of their relations
  • EM ASIA - A rude, if long overdue, awakening for the BSP’s talk of a “sweet spot”
  • LATAM - BraMex inflation: diverging paths, same cautious central banks

14 October 2025 LatAm Monitor Political turmoil deepens in Peru, but macro stability endures

  • Peru’s Congress has impeached President Boluarte, amid surging crime and collapsing support.
  • Interim President Jerí assumes office with a limited mandate; restoring confidence will be a challenge.
  • Peru’s economy is holding firm despite the saga, supported by strong institutions and fundamentals.

Global Datanote: CPI, Mexico, September, 2025

  • In one line: Disinflation holds, but core pressures persist.
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