The MIST economies more than doubled in size in the past decade, topping Germany last year. In Mexico, Latin America’s second-biggest economy, record auto exports are helping growth outpace Brazil’s for a second year amid waning Chinese demand for the South American nation’s commodities. Indonesia’s domestic spending and investment helped the nation’s economic growth accelerate to 6.37 percent in the second quarter, surprising economists who forecast a slowdown.

via Goldman Sachs’s MIST Topping BRICs as Smaller Markets Outperform – Bloomberg.