Mexican economy seen hit by U.S. slowdown

“Slowing U.S. demand for manufactured exports is forcing Mexican factories to scale back production, and may push Mexicos economic growth well below the government forecast for the year.

The latest Mexican industrial data last week showed output unchanged in February from a year earlier, while manufacturing output slipped 0.1 percent, and even the construction industry saw activity slow.”

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