BSP: Oil, AI gaps hurt Phl
Remolona said the Philippines should diversify its oil sources and establish strategic fuel reserves to reduce its exposure to supply shocks.
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Remolona said the Philippines should diversify its oil sources and establish strategic fuel reserves to reduce its exposure to supply shocks.
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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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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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Philippine stocks fell as investors awaited the BSP policy meeting, while the peso strengthened on lower oil prices and easing Strait of Hormuz tensions.
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BSP’s 2026 financial education program reached nearly 1,300 MSME participants in Nueva Ecija, providing practical lessons on cash flow, responsible borrowing,…
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Another BSP rate hike may help contain inflation, but economists warn that structural reforms, fiscal policy, infrastructure, agriculture and energy security…
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BSP and East Asia-Pacific central banks agree to strengthen cooperation on financial stability, consumer protection, scam prevention and responsible AI use.
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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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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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The June figure, which marked a 10.7 percent rebound from the previous month’s 12-month low, rose 1.8 percent from $2.99 billion a year earlier, bringing total…
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BSP and Berdeng Kalabaw are strengthening sustainable waste management through recyclable waste collection, employee education and landfill diversion,…
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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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BPI economist Emilio Neri Jr. expects the BSP to maintain its tightening bias as inflation remains elevated, with weather disturbances, Middle East tensions…
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The Department of Justice and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas signed an information-sharing agreement to strengthen investigations and prosecution of financial…
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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 rebounded as bargain hunting and dovish BSP signals boosted investor confidence, while the peso strengthened on foreign…
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