Trump's Win Ripples Across Currency Markets

The video discusses the long-term weakening trend of the Mexican peso, influenced by both domestic fundamentals and external factors like Trump's rhetoric. It explores the potential impact of a weak currency on Mexico's economy and the central bank's likely response. The discussion shifts to Brexit's effect on the British pound and euro, highlighting political risks and monetary policy divergences. Finally, it examines the Federal Reserve's considerations for rate hikes amid political uncertainties, such as the Italian referendum.

What has been the trend of the Mexican peso against the dollar since 1971?

How does the speaker relate Donald Trump's rhetoric to the performance of the peso?

What impact does a rapidly weakening currency have on the local economy according to the speaker?

In what ways does the speaker suggest that political risks are influencing currency values?

What are the potential effects of the Italian referendum on the Euro and the Fed's decision-making?