Fed hike narrows gap with BSP policy rate
US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh justified the interest rate hike — the first since 2023 — saying inflation is too high and had persisted for too long,…
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Fed hike narrows gap with BSP policy rate
The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday (Thursday Philippine time), its first rate increase since 2023, as…
Policy skills key amid stagflation fears — BSP
‘Fiscal policy should focus on growth. It should stimulate growth and then monetary policy should focus on inflation. So that’s what we’re trying to do.’
PSEi flat as BSP enters quiet period before next monetary policy meeting
Investors remained cautious amid geopolitical and inflation anxieties but the peso perked up, strengthening to P59.97 from the previous P60.115 per dollar as…
DoF Secretary Go joins BSP Monetary Board
Finance Secretary Frederick Go takes his oath as the Department of Finance representative on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Monetary Board. The Board, tasked…
DOF Secretary Go joins BSP Monetary Board
Finance Secretary Frederick Go formally joins the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Monetary Board as the Cabinet representative, succeeding Ralph Recto, as the…
BSP sets 5% local policy rate
‘Going forward, the BSP will safeguard price stability by ensuring monetary policy settings are conducive to sustainable economic growth and employment.’
BSP sees policy space as July inflation eases
Philippine inflation in July 2025 dropped to within BSP’s forecast range, prompting hints at a more accommodative monetary policy amid easing rice prices and…
BSP sees policy space as July inflation eases on lower rice prices
Inflation in July 2025 eased within BSP’s forecast of 0.5% to 1.3%, driven by falling rice prices. With full-year inflation seen below target, the BSP signaled…
T-bills rates fall amid looser monetary policy outlook
The lower T-bills’ rates reflected investors’ anticipation of low inflation risks, which could lead to further reduction of the policy rate by the Central…
PSEi climbs on expectations of BSP policy easing
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) climbed 29.43 points to close at 6,425.24 on Monday, boosted by expectations of BSP policy easing and softer…
BSP chief: 2 more policy rate cuts possible
‘There’s room because inflation is low and economic growth is also a bit lower.’ The BSP eased its policy rate to 5.25 percent last month from 5.75 percent…
BSP cuts policy rate to 5.25%
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) eased its policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 percent on Thursday as its Monetary Board projects a slower average…
BSP likely to ease policy on June 19 — economists, analysts
Economists and financial analysts expect the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to ease its policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 percent on Thursday.
China’s leaders vow more ‘relaxed’ monetary policy
‘We must vigorously boost consumption, improve investment efficiency and comprehensively expand domestic demand’
Weaker peso no immediate effect on monetary policy — BSP
‘For now, the impact on monetary policy is not large. But it may be a factor depending on what happens between now and the next monetary policy meeting; unless…
Bank of Japan stands pat on monetary policy
Bank of Japan stands pat on monetary policy
