Wednesday 19 June 2013
Mexico City.- Gross Fixed Investment in Mexico went up 11.7% in February 2012 compared to even month a year earlier, pushed up by a better performance of capital goods imports, the Mexican Statistics Agency, Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI), informed. In its monthly report, INEGI points-out that inside this indicator expenses in machinery and equipment went up 20.4% and expenses in construction did so by 6.0%.
It further says that in non-season figures, Gross Fixed Investment posted a slight 0.03% increase In February 2012 when compared to the previous month.
By components, season-adjusted figures show that total expenses made in machinery and equipment went up 4.39% (expenses made on imported goods went up 5.88% and for domestic equipment the increase was 1.85%), while total expenses made by construction industry went down 2.47% in February when compared to January.
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