BSP unveils book on Surigao gold treasures
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has launched Bahandi: The Surigao Treasure and Related Finds, a book showcasing pre-colonial Filipino gold artifacts and…
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BSP Bahandi Surigao Treasure book launch 2026
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BSP tightening cycle likely not over, BPI says
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)'s tightening cycle is far from over despite its unprecedented 50-basis-point “jumbo” rate hike last Thursday, with…
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Remolona: BSP not hiking rates to defend peso
‘We do intervene a little bit in the foreign exchange market, but that’s mainly to avoid swings in the exchange rate that tend to be inflationary.’
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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
Inflation played a major role in the BSP’s raising interest rates by 50 basis points to 5.50 percent. ‘We took this decisive action because we forecast that…
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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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BSP hikes alone won’t solve inflation, former DOF secretary warns
Another interest rate hike by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) at its 22 October meeting would be an appropriate response to surging inflation, former…
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Growth rebound may give BSP room to hike rates
A rebound in Philippine economic growth in the second half of the year could strengthen the case for further interest rate hikes by the Bangko Sentral ng…
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Peso slide raises prospect of "jumbo" BSP hike
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BSP may end tightening cycle after next hike — PNB
‘We expect the BSP to raise the Target RRP Rate by 25 bps to 5.25 percent at its next policy meeting. This could mark the end of the current tightening cycle…
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BSP may end tightening cycle after next hike – PNB
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may end its monetary policy tightening cycle after its meeting next Thursday, 22 October, following another expected rate…
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BSP sees BoP deficits in 2026 and 2027
‘These deficits highlight the shock from elevated oil and commodity prices, which continue to weigh on the country’s external position.’ — Bangko Sentral ng…
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BSP shifts to Basel III operational risk standards
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is adopting a new Basel III capital framework requiring banks to better account for operational risks, including…
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BSP shifts to Basel III operational risk standards
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is tightening its risk-based capital framework for banks, adopting a new Basel III standard that will require lenders to…
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BSP sees BOP deficits in 2026 and 2027
The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) deficit is projected to reach $9.2 billion this year and $8.5 billion in 2027 as elevated oil prices, transport…
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Foreign investments plunge 44.1 percent in July — BSP
Foreign direct investment inflows into the Philippines fell 44.1 percent year on year to $689 million in July 2026, bringing total net inflows for January to…
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BSP backs ASEAN campaign against online scams
The BSP has backed the Scam Ready ASEAN Program, an initiative targeting three million people across Southeast Asia to strengthen online scam prevention,…
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