External debt climbs 6.8%
The external debt — or the obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of…
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The external debt — or the obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday ordered the immediate and strict enforcement of a “one-strike” policy against indiscriminate firing as part of…
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External debt — obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of end-September…
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has joined the growing list of institutions that have downgraded their Philippine economic forecasts in the wake of the…
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The sharp year-on-year drop, from $3.68 billion surplus in Q3 2024 to only $273 million in this year’s Q3 — while still showing net inflows, suggests…
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Political will is always a challenge for our politicians. But they have to have it if they’re serious about solving the traffic nightmare.
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The NSS’s narrow focus on China, while skipping over broader regional threats, reinforces the impression that Washington wants burden-sharing more than…
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The reverse repurchase rate, now at 4.5 percent, is expected to revive economic activity a bit ‘at a time when painful governance issues around infrastructure…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Monetary Board has cut the central bank’s target reverse repurchase (RRP) rate by 25 basis points, citing subdued…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have moved to strengthen data protection and oversight for Filipinos…
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Demand for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) seven-day term deposit facility (TDF) strengthened week-on-week, reflecting continued excess liquidity in the…
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Washington (AFP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he had reached an agreement with President Xi Jinping to allow US chip giant Nvidia to export advanced…
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There is no denying the abuse that youngsters — people in general — are exposed to online, but imposing strict age restrictions on social media access raises…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has eased its Discount Window Facility rates – which the central bank charges commercial banks for short-term loans up to…
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Gross international reserves (GIR) reached $111.1 billion at the end of November 2025, rising from October’s $110.2 billion, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas…
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With strong investor appetite, the BSP entirely awarded the offering, accepting yields of 4.9000 percent to 4.9900 percent, a slightly wider range than the…
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‘This is evidence that our interventions are working. We will continue to do our part at the Department of Finance to ensure that our policies keep both food…
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