Philippine external debt up 5.1 percent in Q2
The Philippines’ outstanding external debt rose 5.1 percent quarter-on-quarter to $154.93 billion in the second quarter from $147.35 billion in the first three…
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The Philippines’ outstanding external debt rose 5.1 percent quarter-on-quarter to $154.93 billion in the second quarter from $147.35 billion in the first three…
External debt rises 6.8 percent to $149.09 billion by September 2025, exposing the Philippines to currency and interest rate risks, BSP reports.
The Philippines’ external debt eased to $147.35 billion in Q1 2026, with the debt-to-GDP ratio improving to 30% and short-term obligations declining. Despite…
Philippine external debt rises 6.8% year-on-year to $149.09 billion as of September 2025, BSP says, while debt remains manageable with strong reserves, low…
Malacañang says the Philippines can meet its record P19.39-trillion debt, citing long-term repayment terms, sufficient revenues, and tax reforms like the…
The BSP attributed the quarter-on-quarter decline in external debt mainly to lower non-resident holdings of Philippine debt securities amid cautious investor…
External debt, meanwhile, jumped 4.81 percent to P5.95 trillion from P5.68 trillion, as the peso’s depreciation inflated the peso equivalent of foreign…
Philippine government debt hit a record P18.49 trillion in March 2026 as the peso’s sharp depreciation against the US dollar inflated the value of foreign…
Discover how the Philippines' external debt eased in Q4 2025, with a 1% decline to $147.65 billion, as reported by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. Learn about…
The uptick was mainly due to higher holdings of government-issued securities by nonresidents and increased loans extended to the national government. Foreign…
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas data showed the country’s BoP with a $2.6-billion deficit in April to June, reversing the $1.2-billion surplus recorded in the same…
The country's outstanding external debt jumped by 14 percent to $146.74 billion in the first quarter of the year compared to the level in the same quarter of…
The Philippines’ outstanding debt rose to ₱16.31 trillion as of January 2025, driven by new domestic and external debt issuance and peso depreciation,…
‘It’s okay to eat a lot of carbs because we’re a growing economy, so forget about the debt-to-GDP ratio of 60 percent’
In May, the government awarded $2-billion Dual Tranche Fixed Rate Global Bonds under its Sustainable Finance Framework to mitigate the effects of climate…
Private banks issued bonds amounting to $1.8 billion, higher by 4.7 percent than the level in 2023. The BSP said the proceeds were used for general corporate…
The appreciation of the dollar reduced the US Dollar equivalent of borrowings denominated in other currencies by $963 million; the decline in external debt…
The national government was also prudent in reducing foreign borrowings amid the weaker peso exchange rate in recent months since foreign borrowings entail…