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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas interest rate hike
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas interest rate hike.



PSEi falls 0.73 percent as peso weakens
The market retreated, falling 41.64 points to 5,701.54 after two consecutive sessions of gains, with investors remaining cautious amid growing expectations…
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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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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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BSP briefs stakeholders on foreign exchange regulations
The BSP briefed 260 public and private-sector stakeholders on Philippine foreign exchange regulations, covering FX derivatives, interest rate swaps, market…
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BSP opens procurement process to more suppliers
The BSP’s 2026 Immersive Procurement Learning Session drew over 170 suppliers for hands-on training on bidding, compliance and evaluation procedures, promoting…
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july Inflation seen easing
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas expects July inflation to ease for a third straight month as lower prices of rice, meat, vegetables, and fruits offset higher…
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BSP, PPMI expand digital payment options
Unveiled at the BSP headquarters on Wednesday were new services — Direct Debit PH, InstaPay Cash-In and InstaPay for Business — designed to strengthen the…
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BSP backs digital fares on LRT-2
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has backed the expansion of digital fare payments to LRT-2, enabling commuters to pay using debit and credit cards, NFC-enabled…
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BSP hails Phl’s top IIF transparency ranking
The Philippines ranks first in the Institute of International Finance’s 2026 Investor Relations and Debt Transparency Report, reflecting strong transparency,…
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