Mexico | Monthly Report on Banking and the Financial System. April 2022
Published on Friday, April 8, 2022 | Updated on Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Mexico | Monthly Report on Banking and the Financial System. April 2022
Summary
In February 2022, the balance of traditional bank deposits increased at a nominal annual growth rate of 6.8%, while the balance of the current loan portfolio granted by commercial banks to the non-financial private sector (SPNF) grew 5 .3% in nominal terms.
Key points
- Key points:
- Traditional banking deposits recover dynamism in February, driven by company demand deposits.
- Credit to the non-financial private sector halted its recovery in real terms, held back by the lack of dynamism in credit to companies.
- The Mexican financial system could face greater risk aversion.
- Credit contracted in almost all regions of the country in 4Q21.
- As high inflation lingers, Ukraine invasion and the FED shaped markets in March.
Geographies
- Geography Tags
- Mexico
Topics
- Topic Tags
- Banks
- Financial Markets
- Financial Regulation
Authors
Alfonso Gurza
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
Gabriela López
BBVA Research - Senior Economist
Iván Martínez Urquijo
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
Mariana Angélica Torán
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
Gerónimo Ugarte Bedwell
BBVA Research