
Inflation rises in January; BSP rate cut imminent
Headline inflation increased by 0.2 percentage points from December’s 1.8 percent, even as economists say another rate cut is increasingly likely amid…
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Headline inflation increased by 0.2 percentage points from December’s 1.8 percent, even as economists say another rate cut is increasingly likely amid…
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Headline inflation rose to 2.0 percent at the start of 2026, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) rebounded on Tuesday, climbing 1.67 percent to 6,401.96, as investor sentiment improved on expectations that the…
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The central bank’s reassessment came after the Philippine Statistics Authority reported that full-year GDP growth for 2025 settled at 4.4 percent,…
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DUMAGUETE CITY — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is withholding judgment on a potential economic rebound in the second half of 2026 following the release…
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‘The monthly uptick was mainly driven by higher fish and rice prices, alongside elevated global oil prices and LPG rate hikes.’
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Compass Talks, to be launched on 5 February 2026, before the start of the Ambiente, Christmasworld and Creativeworld international trade fairs held…
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Consumer groups’ fears that other generating companies would follow the lead of San Miguel Corp.’s unit, San Miguel Global Power (SMGP), in invoking the broad…
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Trading was robust with net value turnover reaching P13.51 billion even as the peso, driven by broad US dollar softness, strengthened to P58.56 per dollar,…
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House Deputy Speaker Jay Khonghun of Zambales on Thursday highlighted a fresh nationwide survey showing strong public distrust of China and its perception as…
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The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) expects stronger growth in 2026, banking on a recovery in borrowing demand as global and domestic uncertainties ease.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will keep its June 2026 deadline for banks and other financial institutions to strengthen their fraud management systems…
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The local buck has shown signs of stabilization following a prolonged slide, with dollar demand easing after optimism surrounding the Trump-led acquisition of…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) does not expect the peso to breach the P60-per-dollar level anytime soon, adding that it will continue to closely monitor…
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Beauty is not exclusive to women, and nowadays, we are seeing a quietly rising segment in the aesthetic medicine industry. Men, it appears, are just as…
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‘Headline inflation and inflation for the lowest 30 percent of income households in the country continue to remain low and under control. The government…
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It’s Showtime host Ryan Bang never imagined that years of making Filipinos laugh would one day place him on a government-recognized list alongside some of…
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