
Inflation rises in January; BSP rate cut imminent
Headline inflation rose to 2.0 percent at the start of 2026, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
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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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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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Davao Light and Power Co. has been authorized by the Energy Regulatory Commission to begin operations in its expanded franchise areas after ERC granted the…
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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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‘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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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. met with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at Malacañang Palace on Tuesday, 21 January 2026, to…
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Engraved at the top of the coin is a diamond representing January, surrounded by crowns mimicking the crowns of the Santo Niño. Other features include gold…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) — a comprehensive record of the country’s financial transactions with the rest of the world — registered an…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP)—a comprehensive record of the country’s financial transactions with the rest of the world—posted an $827 million…
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Motorists using the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) will pay higher tolls starting next week after the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) authorized a P6 increase in…
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In a Palace briefing on Thursday, Presidential Communications Office spokesperson Undersecretary Claire Castro said to cushion the impact of peso depreciation,…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rebounded Thursday, closing at 6,487.53, up 1.53 percent, as investors returned to the market following recent…
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