Economics: Internal Market Takes Off
MEXICO
- Report
29 Apr 2015
by Mauricio González and Ernesto Cervera
Executive Summary The positive dynamic we observed in private consumption over the course of the second half of 2014 extended through the first quarter of 2015. Diverse variables have contributed to the extension of that positive trend. For starters, the economy’s formal sector wage mass grew by a real 5.8% compared to the first quarter of 2014, thanks to the combination of a 4.3% increase in payroll employment and a 1.2% rise in median contract wages. Those results translated into a significant expansion in the buying power of workers employed in the economy’s formal sector. Meanwhile, the...
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