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July Inflation Data Due, Finance Ministry Issues $2.2Bn In New Debt

MEXICO
  • Mexico’s national statistics institute releases inflation data for July. Headline inflation likely rose to 8.14% from 7.99% in June.
  • Non-processed food prices remain under upward pressure from supply shocks. Fuel prices have started to moderate, with the downside limited by unwinding government subsidies.
  • Core prices are increasing due to the spillover from supply shocks, price indexation and global shortages.
  • Data is due at 1200BST/0700ET:
    • July CPI M/m, est. 0.73%, prior 0.84%
    • July CPI Y/y, est. 8.14%, prior 7.99%
    • July CPI Core M/m, est. 0.58%, prior 0.77%
    • July CPI Core Y/y, est. 7.61%, prior 7.49%
  • Mexico’s Finance Ministry said in a press released it issued $2.2b in a new sustainable 10-year bond.
  • The sovereign priced on Monday $1.8 billion of sustainable bonds maturing in May 2033 at 235 basis points over Treasuries. Proceeds from the debt sale will be used to buy back a dollar note due January 2025, according to the statement.
  • Mexico also raised $400 million from a liability management exercise.
    • Issuance demand was $6.99b, representing 3.2 times amount issued.
    • 233 global investors participated in auction.

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