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June 8, 2026

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This report covers Chile's May CPI undershoot which suggests stability in monetary policy, alongside mixed results in Mexico's automotive manufacturing and export sectors.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Chilean inflation in May surprised to the downside (0.2% m/m), driven by historically large declines in food prices.
  • 2.Mexico's automotive sector showed mixed performance in May, with production falling 3.7% but exports growing 1.74%.

Table of Contents

  • Latam Daily: Chilean CPI Undershoot, Mixed Mexican Autos
  • CHILE: MAY CPI (0.2% M/M; 3.9% Y/Y) SUPPORTS THE MONETARY POLICY OUTLOOK
  • MEXICO: AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE IN MAY SHOWS MIXED SIGNALS

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Authors

Juan Manuel HerreraJorge SelaiveEduardo SuárezAníbal AlarcónRodolfo MitchellMiguel SaldañaMartha Cordova

Themes

Monetary PolicyFood Price Deflation

Regions

OtherChileMexico