Get an overview of the main financial indicators of the Mexican economy for the October - December 2012 period.

1. Key Mexico
Statistics
October - December 2012
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2. Outline
1 Exchange Rates
2 Country Risk
3 Mexican Stock Exchange
4 Securities Market
5 Inflation Rate
6 Investment Unit (UDI)
7 International Reserves

3. Exchange Rates
31/10/12 30/11/12 31/12/12 31/10/12 30/11/12 31/12/12
$13.0911 $12.9268 $ 12.9658 $17.0250 $16.8139 $17.0889
$13.25 €17.30
$13.15
€16.80
$13.05
$12.95 €16.30
$12.85
$12.75 €15.80
$12.65 €15.30
October November December October November December
31/10/12 30/11/12 31/12/12 31/10/12 30/11/12 31/12/12
$21.3642 $21.0986 $21.3217 $13.0941 $13.0073 $13.0310
£22.40 $14.40
$13.90
£21.60
$13.40
£20.80
$12.90
£20.00 $12.40
October November December October November December
Note: Mexican Pesos per Currency
Source: Mexican Central Bank, www.banxico.org.mx, 2013

4. Country Risk
The Country Risk indicates the possibilities
that an emerging country has to fail on the
fulfillment of its obligations over external Country Risk
debt payments, whether for capital or
140
interests. The higher the Country Risk, the 138
higher the possibility to get a “default”. 138
136
It is composed of three main sources: 134
132 131
• Sovereign Risk
130
128
• Transfer Risk 128
126
• Generic Risk
124
It is measured through the use of the 122
Emerging Markets Bond Index (EMBI) October November December
created by J.P. Morgan Chase.
Note: Basis points
Source: www.economia.com.mx, 2013

5. Mexican Stock Exchange
The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) is a
public institution that operates under a
concession granted by the Ministry of Price and Market Rates Index
Finance (SHCP), observing the Mexican (IPC)
Securities Law. 44,000 43,705.83
43,500
Given the world tendencies and legislation
changes, the BMV has already started its 43,000
demutualization process, but up to this date 42,500
its shareholders are authorized brokerage 41,833.52
42,000
firms, which own one share each. 41,619.96
41,500
Marketable Securities 41,000
• Capitals Market (Stocks, Fibras)
40,500
• Capital Development Market (CKDes)
• Debt Market October November December
31st 30th 31 st
(Government, Short, Medium and Long
Term Debt).
Source: Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV), http://www.bmv.com.mx/, 2013

6. Securities Market
The Mexican Central Bank (Banxico) carries Government Securities
out operations in the securities market in Auction’s Monthly Results
order to regulate the liquidity of Mexico’s (Cetes 28-days)
financial system. 4.40%
4.35% 4.33%
It also undertakes primary auctions of 4.30% 4.25%
securities for the government and other 4.25%
public sector entities, and issues regulations 4.20%
4.15%
on several financial operations of financial 4.10%
intermediaries. 4.04%
4.05%
4.00%
Cetes 28 3.95%
Zero coupon bonds denominated in Mexican 3.90%
Pesos issued by the Mexican Government, in a 3.85%
28-days period. October 31st
November 30th
December 31st
Source: Mexican Central Bank, www.banxico.org.mx, 2013

7. Inflation Rate
Yearly Inflation Rates per
Inflation can be defined as a continuous and Month
4.90%
4.80% 4.77%
widespread increase in goods and services
4.70% 4.60%
prices. 4.60%
4.50%
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is the 4.40%
4.30%
statistical instrument that calculates inflation 4.18%
4.20%
by continuously measuring the price changes 4.10%
4.00%
of households’ representative basket of 3.90%
goods and services. 3.80%
October November December
Source: Mexican Central Bank, www.banxico.org.mx, 2013

8. Investment Unit (UDI)
Investment Unit (UDI)
The Investment Unit (Unidad de 4.880000 4.874624
4.870000
Inversion, UDI) is the factor (value) to be
4.860000 4.853115
applied to the acquisition of mortgages. 4.850000
4.840000
The Mexican Central Bank is the responsible 4.828455
4.830000
authority to publish at the Mexico’s Official 4.820000
Gazette its value in Mexican Pesos for each 4.810000
day of the month. 4.800000
October November December
31st 30th 31st
Source: Mexican Central Bank, www.banxico.org.mx and Ministry of Finance, www.sat.gob.mx, 2013

9. International Reserves
Known as financial assets invested abroad by
the Mexican Central Bank that can easily be International Reserves
converted in means of payment. (Million USD)
$164,000 $163,592
According to the Mexican Central Bank, the
$163,500
following concepts are considered as
$163,000
International Reserves:
$162,500 $162,236
• Foreign banknotes and coins; $162,000
$161,500
• Deposits, securities and stocks payable $161,000
$160,952
outside of Mexico;
$160,500
• Loans by Central Banks payable at no $160,000
longer than six months; $159,500
October November December
• The Special Drawing Rights at the 31st 31st 31st
International Monetary Fund.
Source: Mexican Central Bank, www.banxico.org.mx, 2013

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