
Castro claims, despite turmoil, outlook steady
‘The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas allows the exchange rate to be determined by market forces. We continue to maintain robust reserves.’
· 2 MIN READ
Topic

‘The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas allows the exchange rate to be determined by market forces. We continue to maintain robust reserves.’
· 2 MIN READ

Water rates are set to rise in early 2026, with state regulator Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) approving higher tariffs for Manila Water…
· 1 MIN READ
External debt — obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of end-September…
· 2 MIN READ

Crime rate in Region 3 has decreased by 5.87 percent in November, with comparative crime data showing total crime incidence decreased from 3,576 cases in…
· 2 MIN READ

The Philippine Stock Exchange index posted net gains recently after dovish signals from local monetary authorities recently that could reduce borrowing and…
· 1 MIN READ

‘For the first time since the FIT implementation began, the ERC has been able to set the FIT-All rate before the year it is meant to be applied.’
· 2 MIN READ

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday reported a significant decline in crime in November, attributing the improvement to intensified police…
· 1 MIN READ

The effective interest rate on unsecured loans of up to P10,000 will drop to 12 percent per month from 15 percent today.
· 2 MIN READ
The reverse repurchase rate, now at 4.5 percent, is expected to revive economic activity a bit ‘at a time when painful governance issues around infrastructure…
· 2 MIN READ

Just in time for the celebrations, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) brings good news to its customers with the announcement of lower power rates for…
· 3 MIN READ

DTI is giving us a picture of what is in store at the table for Christmas; Roque is telling us the true status of the economy.
· 2 MIN READ

Consumers are set to get some financial relief this month as electricity prices decline.
· 2 MIN READ
The value of bitcoin has fallen sharply since reaching record heights last month, briefly falling below $90,000 on Tuesday compared with above $126,000 at the…
· 2 MIN READ

World stock markets gave a mixed picture, with sentiment underpinned by hopes for sustained US central bank rate cuts, but nagging inflationary worries…
· 2 MIN READ

‘This is evidence that our interventions are working. We will continue to do our part at the Department of Finance to ensure that our policies keep both food…
· 2 MIN READ

Minutes from the Fed’s most recent meeting showed many officials expect a further uptick in underlying goods inflation as President Donald Trump’s tariffs bite.
· 2 MIN READ

Inflation for the country’s bottom 30 percent of income households eased again in November, offering relief to low-income families whose budgets are dominated…
· 2 MIN READ

Among the poorest 30 percent of households, deflation was at 0.2 percent, following a 0.4 percent drop in October and far below the 2.9 percent inflation…
· 2 MIN READ

