Mexico and Colombia Set for More Rate Hikes: Decision Day Guide.

Mexico's central bank on Thursday will boost its benchmark rate by a quarter-percentage point to 5.25%, according to 17 of 25 economists surveyed by Bloomberg, with the remainder expecting a half-point increase. Colombia: Third Straight Hike Current rate: 2.5% Decision time: Friday, 1 p.m. ET Colombia's central bank is expected to hike for the third straight time, after annual inflation accelerated to 5.26% last month, its fastest pace in nearly five years. [Extracted from the article]