BSP clarifies stance amid peso depreciation
Market forces, not BSP intervention caused peso slide to P58.9 against the US dollar.
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Market forces, not BSP intervention caused peso slide to P58.9 against the US dollar.
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Analysts and traders expect the bank to plough ahead with a quarter percentage-point cut, lowering its key lending rate to between 3.75 percent and 4.00…
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The rise in prices, increasing food insecurity, and governance issues are critical challenges that should prompt transformative action.
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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) fully awarded all bids for Treasury bills (T-bills) in Monday’s auction, raising the full program amount of P25 billion amid…
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‘It’s important that while we’re providing support to the labor market, that we continue to lean against any potential persistence in inflation, whether that…
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Under the RRDWR, power distributors will be subject to a formula that determines annual revenue requirements based on validated operating costs and capital…
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Local shares are expected to trade cautiously next week as investors monitor global interest rate signals and weak trading volume, online brokerage 2TradeAsia…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) closed nearly unchanged for the second straight session on Friday, 17 October 2025, as investors weighed mixed…
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ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) recorded a -1.5 percent inflation rate in September 2025, maintaining the…
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Increasing workers’ pay was the next biggest concern at 37 percent, followed by fighting criminality and poverty at 23 percent each.
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The government is unfazed despite a slight uptick in inflation last month, noting that the figure remains well within its full-year target range of 2 to 4…
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Inflation inched up slightly in September to 1.7 percent from 1.5 percent in August, according to data cited by the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI),…
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Data from the PNP’s Crime Research and Analysis Center indicated 8,988 focus crime incidents were recorded nationwide during the third quarter of 2025.
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Year-on-year headline inflation in the Philippines rose to 1.7 percent in September from 1.5 percent in August, according to preliminary data from the Bangko…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) projected that September inflation likely settled within 1.5 to 2.3 percent, ahead of the official release of data by the…
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Without regulation, some borrowers previously faced crushing repayment burdens, with effective interest rates soaring to triple digits annually.
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The flood control controversy had weakened the peso, which retreated to the 58-level on 25 September.
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Diokno stressed that procurement will be competitive, contractors will be paid within 15 working days, and that the BSP maintains ‘zero corruption.’
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