# What Forces Are Shaping Mexico’s Economic Outlook? – Inter-American Dialogue

> Goldman Sachs cut its 2019 Mexico growth forecast to 1.5 percent from 1.7 percent, the lowest among major Latin American economies it covers. The IMF also cut its 2019 Mexico forecast to 2.1 percent, and the article highlights weak productivity growth and political uncertainty under a new president.

- Date: 2019-03-15 · published 2019-03-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Mexico · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60304-what-forces-are-shaping-mexico-s-economic-outlook-inter-american-dialogue
- Commodities: [Mexican Peso (MXN per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDMXN.md)

## Why it matters

Weaker Mexican growth points to softer demand for meat and feed inputs over time, and uncertainty about the peso could affect import costs for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- USDMXN: neutral

## Sources

- thedialogue.org: https://thedialogue.org/analysis/what-forces-are-shaping-mexicos-economic-outlook

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