MEXICO: Banxico Deputy Governor Espinosa Says March Rate Cut Was Premature
Last updated at:May-17 16:24By: Keith Gyles
- BANXICO’S ESPINOSA SAYS RATE CUTE WAS PREMATURE: ECONOMISTA (BBG)
- Deputy Governor Espinosa said in an
interview with Economista that cutting rates in March was premature and
delayed inflation converging to the target by two quarters.
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She said headline inflation is
continuing to rise along with 12-month inflation expectations, and that
expansive monetary policy from March is a headwind to bringing inflation to the
target.