LATAM - Primary Consumer Sentiment Index - November 2016

The Thomson Reuters/Ipsos Monthly Primary Consumer Sentiment Index (PCSI) was released today for the following countries: Argentina, Brazil and Mexico.

Argentina

The Argentina Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for November,2016 is down 1 percentage points over last month.
The monthly PCSI result is driven by the aggregation of the four, weighted, sub-Indices:  the PCSI Employment Confidence (“Jobs”) Sub- Index which is down 0.4 points; the PCSI Economic Expectations (“Expectations”) Sub-Index which is down 0.3 points; the PCSI Investment Climate (“Investment”) Sub-Index which is down 1.4 points; and the PCSI Current Personal Financial Conditions (“Current Conditions”) Sub-Index which is down 1.4 percentage points over last month.

Brazil

The Brazil Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for November,2016 is down 1.6 percentage points over last month.
The monthly PCSI result is driven by the aggregation of the four, weighted, sub-Indices:  the PCSI Employment Confidence (“Jobs”) Sub- Index which is down 2.4 points; the PCSI Economic Expectations (“Expectations”) Sub-Index which is down 1 points; the PCSI Investment Climate (“Investment”) Sub-Index which is down 0.8 points; and the PCSI Current Personal Financial Conditions (“Current Conditions”) Sub-Index which is down 1.7 percentage points over last month.

Mexico

The Mexico Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for November,2016 is down 0.5 percentage points over last month.
The monthly PCSI result is driven by the aggregation of the four, weighted, sub-Indices:  the PCSI Employment Confidence (“Jobs”) Sub- Index which is down 1 points; the PCSI Economic Expectations (“Expectations”) Sub-Index which is down 2.5 points; the PCSI Investment Climate (“Investment”) Sub-Index which is up 1.3 points; and the PCSI Current Personal Financial Conditions (“Current Conditions”) Sub-Index which is up 1.2 percentage points over last month.

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