Bank loans grow faster as money supply slows in July
Bank lending continued to expand in July, with loans from universal and commercial banks growing at a faster pace, even as money supply growth slowed slightly…
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Bank lending continued to expand in July, with loans from universal and commercial banks growing at a faster pace, even as money supply growth slowed slightly…
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The Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) rose to $104.8 billion at the end of August, up from July’s 1.5-year low, as higher gold prices and income…
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The peso’s recent depreciation may indicate that further tightening from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) might be warranted as the Philippine economy…
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Business sentiment nosedived in July amid persistent inflationary pressures arising from the Middle East conflict, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)…
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Headline inflation eased for a fourth consecutive month to 6.1 percent in August, falling within the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s forecast range as food…
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Economic growth should begin to recover by the end of the year before returning fully to track in 2027 as the government continues to ramp up infrastructure…
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The Philippines’ higher inflation rate compared to its neighboring countries—also exposed to global economic pressure—can be attributed to a lack of strategic…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has continued its tightening bias, hiking its key policy rate by another 25 basis points amid persistent upside risks to…
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Maya has reduced the overall turnaround time for consumer onboarding by 84 percent after integrating the Philippine Statistics Authority’s National ID eVerify…
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‘Governance affects the risk premium, the cost of capital, even the project timelines and ultimately, the willingness of investors to commit long-term capital.’
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The Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) declined to $103.3 billion at the end of July from $104.7 billion a month earlier, while the country posted…
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Digital payments accounted for 64.7 percent of total retail payment volume in the Philippines in 2025, up from 57.4 percent a year earlier, according to the…
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Cash remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) reached $3.04 billion in June 2026, the highest monthly level recorded in the first half of the year,…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and Berdeng Kalabaw have signed a memorandum of agreement to strengthen sustainable waste management across BSP…
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The 2.3 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth the country posted in the second quarter of 2026 may not be as low as initially reported, according to…
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Philippine business sentiment recovered sharply in June, with firms turning neutral on current economic conditions, according to the Bangko Sentral ng…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) climbed 49.01 points, or 0.78 percent, to 6,353.04 on Wednesday, while the peso strengthened by 20.4 centavos to…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Philippine Payments Management, Inc. (PPMI) have launched three new digital payment services aimed at making…
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