Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Mexican stocks fall on U.S. economy concerns

(Reuters) - The United States' largest home improvement chain, Home
Depot Inc , roiled markets by lowering its 2007 earnings
outlook, while Standard and Poor's warned that it may cut the
credit ratings of $12 billion worth of bonds backed by subprime
loans.




A slump in the housing market could dampen U.S. consumer
spending and hit Mexican economic growth, as the United States
buys nearly 90 percent of Mexico's exports.


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