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Latin America Publications

Below is a list of our Latin America Publications for the last 5 months. If you are looking for reports older than 5 months please email info@pantheonmacro.com, or contact your account rep

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Emerging Asia Chartbook Weekly Monitor

2 June 2025 LatAm Monitor A strong start to 2025 for Brazil, but the outlook remains cautious

  • A record agricultural harvest fuelled Brazil’s Q1 growth, but momentum is likely to slow.
  • Services and capex held up, while industrial output shrank due to restrictive monetary policy.
  • The job market’s resilience complicates the COPOM’s position, but conditions will deteriorate soon enough.

27 May 2025 LatAm Monitor Mexico's external balance improves, but growing risks cloud the outlook

  • Mexico’s current account deficit narrowed sharply in Q1, thanks to resilient exports and remittance inflows.
  • Financial inflows weakened amid US trade tensions, global volatility, and domestic political uncertainty.
  • The proposed US remittance tax and economic slow- down threaten to disrupt Mexico’s external stability.

19 May 2025 LatAm Monitor Banxico delivers another 50bp rate cut amid weak growth

  • Banxico cut rates again, but its tone was more cautious due to the recent uptick in Mexico’s inflation.
  • Economic activity is weak, and inflation is within the target range, supporting the case for further easing.
  • Argentina’s inflation slowed sharply in April, defying expectations after the FX liberalisation.

12 May 2025 LatAm Monitor Inflation ticks higher in Mexico, but underlying pressures are contained

  • Headline and core inflation in Mexico rose in April, driven mainly by seasonal services price rises…
  • …But underlying trends are contained and demand remains subdued, allowing Banxico to cut this week.
  • Peru’s BCRP cut rates to 4.50% and signalled a shift towards neutral, as inflation is well anchored, for now.

5 May 2025 LatAm Monitor BanRep resumes easing with caution

  • Colombia’s central bank resumes its cautious easing cycle amid fragile growth and persistent inflation risks.
  • BanRep balances disinflation momentum with fiscal slippage and intensifying external noise.
  • Uncoordinated policy signals undermine credibility as Colombia faces deteriorating  fundamentals.

April 2025 - Latin America Chartbook

LATAM SHIELDS ITSELF AMID TARIFF TURMOIL…

  • …BUT VULNERABILITIES AND RISKS REMAIN ELEVATED
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