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Credit Growth in Mexico Stays in Single-Digit Territory for Ninth Straight Month

Credit growth in Mexico in January hit 5.3% in nominal terms and 2% in real terms according to the latest data published by the Bank of Mexico, making it the ninth straight month of single-digit private sector credit growth on record and adding to a growing and worrying list of indicators signalling an economic slowdown.

By Bonds & Loans

Mar 9, 2020 // 3:00PM

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