Justin Villamil

Former Emerging Markets

Wave of Rate Hikes No Cure to Emerging-Market FX Weakness

December 12, 2021

December 12, 2021

Wave of Rate Hikes No Cure to Emerging-Market FX Weakness

December 9, 2021

December 9, 2021

AMLO’s $20 Billion of Pemex Aid Leaves Bondholders Wanting More

Pemex spreads over the sovereign are on track to end the year little changed

November 30, 2021

November 30, 2021

Mexican Peso Recovers Losses Spurred by Pick for Banxico Chief

The Mexican peso is trading near its pre-announcement level

November 26, 2021

November 26, 2021

AMLO’s Curveball and Soaring Inflation Rattle Mexico Peso Bets

The Mexican peso is under pressure amid uncertainty around the next central bank head

November 24, 2021

November 24, 2021

AMLO Taps His Spending Chief to Head Banxico as Inflation Soars

Mexico's Central Bank Headquarters Ahead Of Rate Decision

November 18, 2021

November 18, 2021

Chile’s Peso Extends Losses Ahead of Sunday’s Elections

Chilean peso eyes 850 key support and a breach may open path to record low

November 16, 2021

November 16, 2021

Mexico to Vaccinate Some Minors, Send Others to U.S. for Shots

Spain Mobilizes Covid-19 Vaccine as Mass Program Underway

November 1, 2021

November 1, 2021

Chip Drought Hits Mexico Hard as Auto-Parts Bonds Take a Beating

Nemak and Metalsa losses have handily outpaced the EM average

October 28, 2021

October 28, 2021

AMLO Stares Down $36 Billion Bill for Pemex Debt Relief

Pemex's ten-year bonds shot up amid further promises of government support

October 27, 2021

October 27, 2021

U.S. Energy Department's NREL Sees AMLO Bill Pushing up Emissions and Costs

AMLO's Nationalist Bent Casts 200 Energy Projects Into Limbo

October 27, 2021

October 27, 2021

Pemex CEO Says Mexican Government to Take Over Debt Payments

Petroleos Mexicanos CEO Octavio Romero Interview

September 24, 2021

September 24, 2021

Traders Clamor for Protection as Mexico Inflation Pressure Grows

Five-year breakeven inflation topped 4.8% on Thursday, the highest since 2015

September 10, 2021

September 10, 2021

Worst-of-the-Worst Debt Is Bouncing Back With Growth in Mexico

Three defaulted Mexican companies have gained steam in recent months

September 6, 2021

September 6, 2021

Mexico Is Refinancing Pemex Debt After Getting IMF Reserves

President Lopez Obrador Holds Press Briefing

September 2, 2021

September 2, 2021

Mexico Finance Chief Pledges Pemex Aid, No New Oil Law

Rogelio Ramirez De la O

August 27, 2021

August 27, 2021

Investors Keep the Faith in Pemex After Rig Fire Slashes Output

Pemex bonds have climbed after fires in the past two months

August 23, 2021

August 23, 2021

Deadly Fire at Pemex Platform Cuts Oil Production by a Quarter

August 20, 2021

August 20, 2021

Mexican Peso Looks to Regain Its Crown as Carry Trade King

Small Town In Mexico State Creates Parallel Currency to Reduce Economic Impact of Coronavirus

August 13, 2021

August 13, 2021

Breakevens Show Banxico May Need Another Inflation Reality Check

Mexico's two-year breakevens climbed this month, well beyond Banxico's target

August 11, 2021

August 11, 2021

AMLO Is Sweeping Out Inflation Hawks in Overhaul of Central Bank

Mexico's Finance Chief Confident Of 2020 Economy Turnaround