Political pressure on Fed seen as cautionary tale for BSP
The clash between the U.S. Justice Department and the Federal Reserve has triggered a political firestorm and renewed debate over central bank independence,…
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The clash between the U.S. Justice Department and the Federal Reserve has triggered a political firestorm and renewed debate over central bank independence,…
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A further reduction in the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s target reverse repurchase (RRP) rate is once again “on the table” this February, BSP Governor…
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Corruption issues plaguing the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. dragged down the Philippine economy in 2025, with annual gross domestic…
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Residential property prices rose by 1.9 percent year on year in the third quarter of 2025, marking a sharp slowdown from the 7.5 percent growth recorded in the…
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An opposition lawmaker on Thursday blasted President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for failing to deliver to send the masterminds of the multi-billion-peso flood…
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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 economy is expected to begin recovering by mid-2026, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr.
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A potential reserve requirement ratio (RRR) cut before the end of 2025 is not entirely off the table, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor…
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A national convention of Kapisanan ng mga Manggagawa sa GOCCs (Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations) and GFIs (Government Financial Institutions), or…
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Members of Congress have questioned the credibility of the Independent Commission on Infrastructure (ICI) and its ties to the current administration.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) highlighted strong fundamentals and continued growth momentum in the Philippine banking sector during the first half of…
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"The public perception and my perception of PBBM is all PR (‘public relations’) but no one is being held accountable,” Rep. San Fernando said in Filipino.
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The proposal was originally raised by former Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima, who suggested withdrawing high-denomination bills from circulation following the…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has launched an investigation into unusually large cash movements in the financial system, as it probes potential links…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has opened an investigation into “unusually large flows of cash” that may be linked to the flood control corruption…
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