
BSP hikes rates anew amid MidEast inflation risks
The BSP’s key policy rate now stands at 4.75 percent. Interest rates on overnight deposit and lending facilities were likewise adjusted to 4.25 percent and…
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The BSP’s key policy rate now stands at 4.75 percent. Interest rates on overnight deposit and lending facilities were likewise adjusted to 4.25 percent and…
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‘We expect the BSP to hike the policy rate by 50 bps to 5.0 percent from 4.5 percent, as elevated inflation remains the key policy concern despite softer…
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Standard Chartered expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to deliver a 50-basis-point rate hike as inflation pressures from the Middle East conflict, El Niño…
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According to BPI lead economist Emilio Neri Jr., interest rate hikes by the central bank in response to Gulf-driven inflation could support the local currency…
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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is expected to deliver more interest rate hikes to support the peso as it hovers near record lows amid Middle East conflict-driven…
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‘The slower inflation print reduces the urgency for an off-cycle rate hike in the near term. However, a substantial increase in the policy rate at the next…
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Economists warn that more Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) interest rate hikes are likely despite slower May inflation, as energy shock spillovers, El Niño…
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Maharlika Investment Corp. Independent Director Stephen Cu-Unjieng defends BSP Governor Eli Remolona amid criticism over the peso’s depreciation, foreign…
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The central bank projected that May inflation could settle within a range that includes 7.9 percent, reflecting continued price pressures across key…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) projects Philippine inflation may climb to as high as 7.9% in May, driven by rising food, fuel, and transport costs.…
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Business confidence in the Philippines weakened further in April as the BSP reported a sharp drop in sentiment due to rising inflation, higher oil prices, and…
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Business pessimism in the Philippines deepened in April as BSP’s Business Expectations Survey showed confidence plunging to -35.8% amid an energy crisis,…
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BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions, warns that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas may deliver up to 100 bps in rate hikes in 2026 as the national energy emergency…
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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas maintains a hands-off stance on the peso despite record lows, as Governor Eli Remolona balances inflation risks, a widening current…
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‘The reform will strengthen the country’s financial stability as it enables banks to set aside capital that can be released in bad times to keep credit flowing…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved a new capital reform requiring banks to maintain releasable capital buffers that can be tapped during…
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