BSP: October inflation may reach 8.1 percent
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) forecasts October inflation to rise to between 7.1 and 8.1 percent, potentially surpassing September’s three-year high of…
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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona Jr.
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Remolona pushes GDP recovery outlook to Q1 2027
Economic growth is expected to begin recovering in the first quarter of 2027 as the government ramps up public spending, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)…
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Remolona: BSP not hiking rates to defend peso
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona Jr. maintained the central bank’s hands-off approach to the Philippine peso, saying it does not use…
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BSP delivers ‘jumbo’ 50-basis-point rate hike
The central bank has now raised rates in its last four monetary policy meetings, bringing its key policy rate to 5.50 percent.
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Peso slide raises prospect of "jumbo" BSP hike
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BSP puts economy ahead of public sentiment
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said the central bank’s policy decisions must prioritize the overall well-being of the economy over…
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September foreign reserves fall to lowest level since 2023
The Philippines' foreign reserves dropped below $100 billion in September, marking the lowest level since 2023 due to central bank operations, government…
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BPI: Inflation may breach 7 percent in coming months
Headline inflation may surpass 7 percent in the coming months amid a convergence of domestic and global headwinds, Bank of the Philippine Islands lead…
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ADB: More BSP hikes may support peso
The ADB expects the BSP to maintain a gradual tightening bias, with further interest rate hikes potentially supporting the peso amid record-low levels,…
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Solon blasts BSP chief over ‘mayabang tayo’ comment
Kamanggagawa Rep. Eli San Fernando criticized BSP Governor Eli Remolona Jr.’s “consumption culture” remark and challenged him to try living on a minimum wage.
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Students discover the story behind Philippine money
BSP’s Student Tours introduced college students from nine universities to Philippine currency history, central banking and the BSP’s role in the economy.
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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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Pasig expands livelihood backing with financial management training
Pasig City, BDO Foundation and BSP launch financial education programs to help vulnerable sectors build sustainable financial habits and long-term economic…
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Remolona backs Pax Silica to support exports, peso
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said the planned Pax Silica initiative could help address the country’s persistent trade deficit, which…
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Remolona sees growth recovery by Q4, full rebound in 2027
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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Peso sets new record low as PSEi falls sharply
The Philippine peso hit a record-low P61.888 against the US dollar as geopolitical uncertainty and renewed dollar strength pressured markets, while the PSEi…
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BSP hikes rates again, cites risks beyond Gulf crisis
The BSP raised its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 5 percent, citing persistent inflation risks from the Middle East conflict, potential El Niño impacts…
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