MEXICO CITY, April 3 (Reuters) - Private sector analysts
raised their estimate for economic growth in Mexico for 2023,
while slightly lowering their projection for headline inflation,
a Mexican central bank survey showed on Monday.
Analysts maintained their projection from last month that
Mexico's benchmark interest rate will end the year at 11.50%.
The rate currently sits at 11.25%.
February March
Inflation, end year pct
2023 5.28 5.15
2024 4.07 4.08
Core inflation, end year
2023 5.40 5.40
2024 4.04 4.07
Economic growth, annual
2023 1.20 1.40
2024 1.85 1.80
Peso-dollar rate, end yr
2023 19.80 19.44
2024 20.50 20.25
Interbank lending rate
2023 11.50 11.50
2024 8.63 8.50
The survey of 37 analysts was taken between March 20-29. The
values shown are medians.
(Reporting by Brendan O'Boyle)
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