January-June deficit is up to $11.54 billion

Dow Jones - Mexico notched a public-sector deficit of 151.62 billion pesos ($11.54 billion) in the first seven months of 2010, up from 143.87 billion pesos in the year-ago period. Excluding investments by state oil monopoly Pemex, the deficit was 19.42 billion pesos.

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