Mexico's economic growth accelerated in the second quarter, thanks to a 5.4 percent rise in non-petroleum exports, Finance Secretariat Economic Planning Unit chief Ernesto Revilla said.
Exports "are really performing with a very important velocity," Revilla said.
"The June figure is that exports grew 7.7 percent" on an annualized basis, the biggest increase since October 2012, thanks not just to "the automotive industry, which was already doing well, but to all manufacturing," Revilla said.
The final figures are not in for the April-June . . .
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